The Department of Energy said Friday that the onset of the El Niño phenomenon will not pose a serious problem for the country’s power situation for the rest of the year.
The El Niño phenomenon is characterized by the abnormal warming of sea surface temperature in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean and below normal rainfall. “So dahil doon hindi namin nakikita na magiging major problem for this year itong ating mga hydroelectric power [plants],” she said.
A yellow alert indicates that the grid has thin reserves or have fallen below a comfortable level, but does not necessarily lead to power outages.
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