
DAVAO CITY (September 12) – Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Sunday, September 14, in Davao City and Davao del Norte.
The first set of switching power interruptions is necessary to facilitate the line reconfiguration and stringing of Bunawan Substation. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 45 minutes anytime between 1:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m.. Meanwhile, the normalization or return of loads to their normal setup will be conducted for 45 minutes anytime between 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m..
Specifically affected are those from Task Force Davao Check Point Licanan to JP Laurel Panabo up to Panabo City Hall.
In connection, an 8-hour power interruption will be conducted from 1:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., affecting customers from Lasang overpass to GKK San Antonio de Padua after Lasang Bridge, and back of Don Ramon Substation Bunawan up to Bunawan Public Market.
The second set of switching power interruptions is necessary to conduct interpole installation along Feeder Road 2 of Sto. Tomas. The loads from the affected lines will be transferred for 45 minutes anytime between 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Meanwhile, the return of loads to their normal setup will be conducted for 45 minutes anytime between 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Customers from Marsman Substation to Sto. Tomas proper and to Katipunan/Luna areas will be affected by these service disruptions.
To facilitate the necessary works, a 6-hour power interruption will also be conducted from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. affecting customers from Marscon Gym to Purok 1 Menzi, Sto. Tomas.
Davao Light apologizes for the inconvenience caused by these scheduled power interruptions. But it will exert all efforts to restore electric service as scheduled or earlier. However, there may be instances where restoration may extend beyond the schedule due to unavoidable circumstances.
Safety is paramount to the company, and Davao Light reminds the public to always take extra precautions when passing by activity areas where line repairs and maintenance are being done. Please heed and follow warning signs, especially in areas where personnel operate heavy equipment.
Please contact our 24/7 Customer Contact Service at (082) 229 3572 or 0919 056 3572 for any power interruption that will fall outside the given schedule.