12-hour power interruption in parts of Iloilo province on Saturday

A 12-hour power interruption will hit parts of Iloilo province on Saturday, Nov 20, 2021 due to the corrective activities by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) in its transmission lines.

Consumers in the following areas covered by the Iloilo I Electric Cooperative Inc. (ILECO I) will experience the scheduled power interruption from 6:00 a.m. to 6 p.m.:

Whole municipality of:

-Alimodian, Guimbal, Igbaras, Leon, Miag-ao, Oton, San Joaquin, San Miguel, Tigbauan, Tubungan

Portion of Pavia:

-Balabag, CPU Centennial Homes, Don Julio Village, Jibao-an, Pandac

Portion of Sta. Barbara

-Balabag, Hibao-an, Portion of Pal-agon

According to NGCP, the 12-hour scheduled power interruption will be caused by the shutdown of the Bolong-Miagao-San Joaquin 69kV Line to give way to various transmission line corrective activities.

Meanwhile, a two-hour power interruption will also hit consumers covered by the Sta. Barbara-Bolong & Sta. Barbara-Cabatuan 69kV Lines on Saturday from 6:00 to 7:00 a.m. and from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. (ERS)