DAVAO CITY –– The Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. will conduct three power interruptions on February 11 and 12, Saturday and Sunday, affecting customers in the downtown area of Davao City.
These service disruptions will be necessary to erect a 138kV pole near Crossing Milan, Buhangin.
The first power interruption will be for 45 minutes, anytime between 9:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on February 11, Saturday. This is needed to transfer loads from the affected lines to nearby lines and avoid a longer duration of power interruption.
Specifically affected are customers along Mamay Road from Comus Grill to Crossing Daang Maharlika Highway and neighboring areas; as well as those along Cabantian Road from Crossing Daang Maharlika Highway to Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, and neighboring areas.
Also affected are customers along Buhangin-Cabantian Road from Gaisano Grand Citygate Mall to Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, and neighboring areas.
Customers along Mandug Road from Buhangin Central Elementary School to DMMA, and neighboring areas; as well as those along Daang Maharlika Highway from Crossing Mamay Road to Orange Grove Hotel and neighboring areas will also be affected by this service disruption.
Also affected are customers along JP Laurel Avenue, from Davao Light Bajada Office to Flyover, and neighboring areas; as well as those along Buhangin-Lapanday Road from Flyover to Davao Basic Steel Inc, and neighboring areas.
Meanwhile, the normalization or return of loads back to their normal set-up will be for another 45 minutes, anytime between 5:30 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. on February 12, Sunday.
Specifically affected are customers along Mandug Road from Buhangin Central Elementary School to DMMA and neighboring areas; as well as those along Daang Maharlika Highway from Crossing Mamay Road to Orange Grove Hotel, and neighboring areas.
Also affected are customers along JP Laurel Avenue, from Davao Light Office to Flyover, and neighboring areas; as well as those along Buhangin-Lapanday Road from Flyover to Davao Basic Steel Inc, and neighboring areas.
Separately, an eight-hour power interruption will be conducted from 10:00 p.m. on February 11, Saturday until 6:00 a.m. on February 12, Sunday.
Specifically affected are customers in some parts of Buhangin along Buhangin-Lapanday Road from Davao Basic Steel Inc to Buhangin Central Elementary School including Spring Valley, Sandawa Village, and Pag-asa Homes.
Davao Light apologizes for the inconvenience brought about 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 of paramount importance to the company and Davao Light reminds the public to always take extra precautions when passing by activity area/s 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 229-3572, 655-3572 (Panabo), 0917-864-2793 (Globe), or 0920-970-1357 (Smart) for any power interruption that will fall outside the given schedule.