MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): Several areas in Luzon experienced rotating brownouts starting Sunday (Sept 11) after the electricity supply plummeted due to the shutdown of seven power plants and the lower output from three other facilities.
The power interruptions were experienced in the provinces of Nueva Ecija, Aurora, Pampanga, and Zambales after the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Luzon grid under red alert on Monday (Sept 12) afternoon, heightening the yellow alert status declared in the morning.
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