MINDANAO SUPPLY SHORTAGE SEEN SPREADING TO LUZON
Inaction may lead to power crisis in 2 years — Angara
By Angie M. Rosales 04/02/2012A bigger power crisis that will spread from Mindanao to Luzon is expected within two years if the Aquino administration continues to vacillate on the needed policies to meet rising power demand, Sen. Edgardo Angara yesterday said.
Reserve power supply in Luzon can still meet the rising demand but only until the next two years, Angara said, as he expressed concern over the possibility of the Mindanao power crisis spilling to other regions.
“If nothing is done, the crippling power crisis being experienced in Mindanao could shift to Luzon in two years. It’s a rolling crisis,” the senator said, noting reports on power supply problems projected as well in the Visayas region..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20120402hea1.html
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