Electricity consumers in Luzon should brace for power interruptions on Friday, the third time this week, as thin power supply brought by forced outages of power plants coupled with high demand due to hot dry season weather crippled the power grid in the country’s largest island.

A facility of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines. (PNA photo by Avito Dalan) Updated at 8:30 p.m on May 13, 2026 MANILA, Philippines –Consumers in Luzon and the…

NGCP. Photo by Lisbet K. Esmael MANILA, Philippines – Consumers in Luzon and the Visayas on Thursday may experience power interruptions again, as the grid operator issues new…

Electricity consumers in Luzon should brace for power interruptions on Friday, the third time this week, as thin power supply brought by forced outages of power plants coupled…

Hundreds of thousands of consumers across Luzon and the Visayas have been affected by rotational brownouts this week, as the country’s power grid struggles to keep up with rising…

The public may have to endure rotational brownouts a while longer as a stable power supply, at least in Luzon and the Visayas, is yet to return.