
There will be power interruptions on Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday, Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) announced Wednesday, January 25.
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) will shut down its Bacolod-San Enrique 69kV line affecting CENECO’s Sum-ag and Lag-asan substations to replace wood polls and conduct maintenance work on Saturday.
CENECO will take advantage of this downtime by implementing simultaneous maintenance work, its acting general manager Arnel Lapore announced Wednesday, January 25.
The 12–hour Saturday power interruption will be from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., he said.
Areas affected are:
Sum-ag Substation
SF1 From Sum-ag Substation to Sum-ag Highway, whole of Pta. Taytay Road including VMA, Sum–ag Highway to Medalla Elementary School, CEGASCO, Brgy. Pahanocoy, Pahanocoy Village (NHA Housing), Brgy. Road from Bangga Tomaro to Brgy. Cabug along Circumferential Road from Araneta down to HJR Prawn Processing, boundary of Bago City and Bacolod City including Fiesta Homes Subd., Prk. KBS and San Sebastian Village up to Pta. Taytay Elementary School, Oroland Subd. Deca Homes, Bangga Cabug – Handumanan Police station, NGO Village, Portion of Lucky Home Subd., SM Hypermarket going to Phase 5, Phase 6A &6B, Villasor Village, Handumanan Slaughter House
SF2 From Sum-ag Substation along Abuanan Road (Sum-ag) to portion of Bago, Brgy. Tabunan, Sta. Clara Subd. Quete Place Resort, Brgy. Dulao, Maria Elena, Quiet Place Resort, Brgy. Atipulu-an and Brgy. Abuanan, Sayson Piggery, GC&C Crusher, Prk. Sambag, Prk. Cadena de Amor, Prk. Rose 1 & 2., Prk. Maasin & Prk. Sta. Rita, Prk. Theodora Brgy Damsite, Prk. Tumpok & Prk. Overflow, Blumentritt.)
Hilangban Substation
HF1 Portion of Brgy Lag-asan, Brgy. Balingasag, Bago City College, Prk. Kapahuan 1 & 2, Bago City Hospital, Prk. Santan, San Esteban Phase 2, Sta. Catalina Subdivision, Brgy. Sampinit, CF1, CF2, San
Gabriel Subd., Villa Cristita, Carmella Homes, Prk. Camingawan, Prk. San Francisco, BrgyCalumanggan, Prk. Flower, Prk. Paraiso, Brgy. Taloc, Prk, Newton, Cawayanan, Brgy. Busay, Brgy. Taloc
HF2 The whole area of Bago City including San Esteban Phase 1, Brgy. Poblacion, Pta. Playa, Prk. Batad, Prk. Malipayon, Baywalk, Brgy. Sampinit Proper
HF3 Crossing Ubay, Bago Eco-Center, Humberto’s Resort, Hda. Pili, Brgy. Pacol, Brgy. Bagroy, Brgy. Sagasa, Brgy. Caridad, Brgy. Allanza, Brgy. Don Jorge Araneta (Central Ma-ao)
HF4 Lag-asan Relocation Site, Brgy. Napoles, Brgy. Malingin, Crossing Mining, portion of Brgy. Atipuluan, Brgy. Ma-ao, Villa Crestita, Brgy. Bacong, Brgy. Binubuhan, Brgy. Mailum, Brgy. Ilijan, Viva Mineral Water, Buenos Aires Resort, Brgy. Manghumay and PNOC-EDC.
There will also be a power interruption for nine hours from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, January 29 for maintenance work, he added.
Areas affected are:
Gonzaga Substation
AGF1 Gonzaga (Substation – Lacson St.), Gonzaga St. (Gatuslao St. – Araneta St. &Gatuslao St. – Lacson St.), Mabini St. (Gonzaga St. – San Sebastian St.), San Sebastian St. (Mabini St. – Gatuslao St.), Gatuslao St. (San Sebastian St. – Galo St.), Luzuriaga St. (Gatuslao St. – Araneta St.), Cuadra St. (Gatuslao St. – Lacson St.), Rizal St. (Gatuslao St. – San Juan St.), Bay Center, Bishop’s Palace, San Sebastian Cathedral, DYAF – RadyoVeritas, GE Money Bank, San Sebastian Dawis, BACIWA, Cathedral, LCC, Mabini St. (from Libertad to San Sebastian St. including portion of Rosario St.), San Juan St. (San Juan – San Sebastian), San Juan St.(San Juan – Luzuriaga, Brgy.13), Old City Hall, Sylvia Manor, portion of Plaza Mart along San Juan-Gonzaga St., Sea Breeze Hotel
AGF2 Gonzaga Substation, Mabini St. (Gonzaga St. – San Sebastian St.), Luzuriaga St. (Mabini St. – Lacson St.), San Sebastian St. (Mabini St. – Lopez-Jaena St. & Mabini St. – Gatuslao St.), Lacson St (San Sebastian St. – Business Inn), Luzuriaga St. (Lacson St. – Gatuslao St.), Locsin St. (San Sebastian St. – Rosario St.), Libertad (from Taculing Road to Araneta), Mabini Street (San Sebastian to Lizares), Lizares Avenue (Lacson to UNO-R), Lizares Compound, NALCO Press, Araneta St. to Locsin St., Gatuslao St. (Libertad to San Sebastian), Planta Centro Bacolod Hotel and Residence, Cyber Center
AGF3 Mabini St. (from CENECO to Galo St.), Galo St. (from Mabini to Gatuslao), Locsin St. (from Galo to Rizal), Nueva St., Alisbo, PLDT, Philam Life, Provincial Hospital (now Western Visayas Regional Hospital), Cordova Road, Rizal St. (Mabini St. to Lopez-Jaena& Mabini St. to Lacson), Bugos St. (Lopez Jaena going to Gatuslao St.), LTO, Landbank, Hall Of Justice, SSS Building, 888, portion of Brgy. 9, portion of Brgy. 11, portion of Brgy. 17, Brgy. 18, Brgy. 19, portion of Brgy. 20, portion of Brgy. 21, portion of Brgy. 22, portion of Brgy. 23, portion of Brgy. 24, portion of Brgy. 26, West Negros/STI, Burgos St. (from Lacson – Bacolod Cemetery), Burgos Public Market
AGF4 Gonzaga (Substation – Lopez-Jaena St.), Lopez-Jaena St. (Gonzaga St. to Lopez-Jaena St. to Ceres Terminal North Drive), Galo St. (Lopez-Jaena – Mabini St.), Capitol Shopping, Portion of 6th St., Narra St. (Lopez-Jaena St. – Hervias & Lopez-Jaena St. before Negros Navigation Bldg.), Circle Inn, Malaspina St. (Lopez-Jaena St. – North Drive), North Drive (Malaspina St. – Narra Avenue), La Salle Subd., Narra Avenue (from 6th St. to Hervias Subd.), Yakal, portion of 6th St., Malaspina St. (Hilado St. to WNC), WNC Gym, Tindalo St, YLAC (Caltex – C.L. Montelibano), St. Joseph High School, Villamonte, Portion of La Salle Subd, Hilado St. (Burgos-Malaspina)
AGF5 Gonzaga (Substation – Lopez-Jaena St.), Lopez-Jaena St. (Gonzaga St. – Rosario St.), Luzuriaga St. (Lopez-Jaena St.– Mabini St.), Rosario St. (Lopez-Jaena St. – Doña Juliana St.), Lizares St. (Libertad St. – before UNO-R), Libertad St. (Margarita – BAC-UP 6), City Engineer’s Compound, portion of City Heights, Taculing Road (BAC-UP 6 – Garces Subd.), Taculing Court, Sanitarium Hospital, St. Francis Subd., Purok 5, Puentebella, Sta. Lucia Village, Forest Park Village, Garces Subd., THASS II, Lizares Subd., part of City Heights
AGF6 Gonzaga (Gonzaga Substation – Lopez Jaena St.), portion of Brgy. 26, 27, 28), Doña Juliana Heights Subd., Sharina Heights, Las Palmas Subd., Prk. Jardine, Prk. Cubay
There will be a power interruption at the Alijis Feeder 3, which will cover a portion of Hermelinda Homes Subdivision, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Thursday, Lapore also announced.
The interruption will be to allow the erection of one 35-foot concrete pole and the installation of a primary line assembly, and a one 50kVa private distribution transformer with its accessories, and the stringing of service wires, Lapore said.
There will also be a power interruption that will cover a portion of Villa Valderrama Subdivision from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday.
The interruption will allow the erection of a 35-foot concrete pole, extension of a one span 3-phase primary line, and installation of three 25kVa private distribution transformers with their accessories and service wires, Lapore said.*