00:00 The Energy Regulatory Commissioner, ERC, is conducting an investigation as to why several power plants in Luzon and Visayas went offline,
00:08 leading to the erasing of red and yellow alerts.
00:11 The ERC aims to determine who could be held liable for the mess and impose the appropriate fines or penalties.
00:17 The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines, or NGCP, placed the Luzon and Visayas grids under red and yellow alerts.
00:24 However, the reason behind this move is still unknown.
00:27 The Department of Energy attributed the power plant issues to high temperatures and reminded generation companies to comply with maintenance schedules.
