MALACAÑANG is worried that available power supply may not meet the expected surge in demand during the summer months especially if some power plants will shut down for maintenance at the same time.

Presidential spokesman Edwin Lacierda on Sunday said while the Department of Energy (DOE) has assured stable supply during the hot months, outages may occur.

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