Amidst various workplace safety hazards construction workers face, electricity is one common but imperceptible danger present. When neglected, these safety hazards can cause electrocution, fire, or worse, death. Thus, Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light), further amplified its electrical safety campaign through its Construction Worker’s Day held on October 14, 2023, at Brgy. […]
Beauty cream contaminated with toxic mercury
DAVAO CITY — All that glitters is not gold. It could be toxic to human health, as well as the environment, revealed EcoWaste Coalition after detecting mercury on two samples of Goree Gold 24K Beauty Cream that it ordered from an online seller based in Makati City last October 11. Based on the screening conducted […]
MBC to launch Operation Tulong nationwide on its 45th anniversary
DAVAO CITY — The Manila Broadcasting Company will highlight its 45th founding anniversary by holding a nationwide community service dubbed as Operation Tulong starting next month. For this year’s celebration, the company extended its corporate social responsibility initiative by expanding the services beyond Metro Manila to provide aid and facilitate meaningful changes within the communities […]
Emergency power disruptions in Davao City Area October 6
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. will conduct emergency power interruptions on October 6, Friday, affecting customers in Bunawan, Davao City. These power interruptions are necessary for the emergency shutdown of NGCP 50MVA Bunawan Substation. The first power interruption will be for 1 hour from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. to conduct isolation of affected […]
Davao light fetes for scholars, board passers
DAVAO CITY —Nearly 50 scholars of Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light), an AboitizPower subsidiary, gathered for a Kumustahan event at the power utility’s office in C. Bangoy Sr. Street, Davao City on September 22, 2023. Some of the scholars were also recognized for graduating and recently passing the board exams of their […]
Davao Light provides two office spaces for city police
DAVAO CITY — The Davao Light and Power Company has donated two fabricated containers vans for police station no. 18 of the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) on September 8. A press statement of the power firm which was released on September 20 disclosed that the Davao Light and its social development arm, the Aboitiz […]
Service disruptions on September 3 in the southern part of Davao City
DAVAO CITY — Some areas in the southern part of the city will experience power disruptions as Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. will switch power on Sunday September 3. The power firm in a press statement said there power interruptions are necessary to relocate the poles from Davao Adventist (Sanitarium) Hospital to Brgy. Matina […]
Davao Light to conduct scheduled power interruptions on August 24
DAVAO CITY – Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. has announced that it will be conducting planned power interruptions on August 24, Thursday, which will impact customers in Bunawan, Davao City. These scheduled power interruptions are essential for the relocation of poles as requested by DPWH. The first power interruption is set for 8 hours, […]
Service disruptions on August 7 and 12 in the southern part of Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. will conduct switching power interruptions on August 7 and 12, Monday and Saturday, affecting customers in the southern part of Davao City. These power interruptions are necessary to conduct maintenance works at Toril Substation. The first power interruption will be for 2 hours from 12:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. […]
Service disruptions on August 4 and 6 in different parts of Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. will conduct three power interruptions on August 4 and 6, Friday and Sunday, affecting customers in different parts of Davao City. The first power interruption will be for 30 minutes anytime between 1:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. on August 4, Friday, for the normalization or return of loads back […]
Hedcor, Luzon Hydro gives support to ‘Egay’-stricken communities
Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower) subsidiaries Hedcor and Luzon Hydro Corporation (Luzon Hydro), together with Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (Aboitiz Foundation), brought timely relief to its host communities hit by Typhoon Egay. In Ilocos Sur, Luzon Hydro distributed 150 sacks of 50-kilogram rice, benefitting 750 families. Additionally, Hedcor Inc. extended over 1,700 liters of fuel to the […]
WESM purchase brings down Davao Light power bill
DAVAO LIGHT — Customers of Davao Light and Power Company benefited lower power bill after the Davao rtegion’s power giant purchase additional power supply from Philippine Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM). The recent move was Mandated by Section 30 of Republic Act 9136, otherwise known as the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA), “Subject to […]
Davao Light informs public of power interruptions on July 27
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. will conduct two emergency power interruptions on July 27, Thursday affecting customers in the downtown area of Davao City. These power interruptions are necessary to conduct an emergency repair of P. Reyes Substation Transformer #1. The first power interruption will be for 30 minutes anytime between 12:00 a.m. to […]