Switching power interruptions on April 13 in different parts of Davao City and Davao del Norte
- Jade Chiu
- Apr 11
- 2 min read
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct a series of switching power interruptions on Sunday, April 13, 2025, affecting customers in different parts of Davao City and Davao del Norte.
The first set of switching power interruptions is necessary to facilitate pole relocation along Cabantian Road from Milan to Holy Child College of Davao.
To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 45 minutes anytime between 12:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.. Meanwhile, the normalization or return of loads to their normal set-up will be for another 45 minutes anytime between 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m..
Specifically affected are customers from Buhangin Substation to crossing Diversion Road, along Jehovah's Witnesses Assembly Hall to Cabantian Road along Holy Child College of Davao, Buhangin Memorial, Gaisano Grand Citygate Mall and crossing Milan.
In connection, an 8-hour power interruption will be conducted from 12:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. affecting customers along Cabantian Road from in front of Gaisano Grand Citygate Mall to Holy Child College, including Carpio Subdivision, LTO DLRO Citygate Buhangin, Davao City Police Station 5, St. Mary of the Perpetual Rosary Parish, Osorio Compound, Sand Village, Villa Park Subdivision, portions of Northcrest Drive, A.P. Dela Cerna Facility, and Co Su Gian Home for the Aged.
The second set of switching power interruptions is necessary to facilitate substation works at Gredu Substation.
The transfer of loads will be conducted for 45 minutes anytime between 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Specifically affected are customers from Salvacion Elementary School, Carmen to Guadalupe Bridge including some puroks of Brgy. Sto. Nino and Brgy. Asuncion and all parts of Ising, Taba, Tuganay, Anibongan, San Isidro, Guadalupe, and Mabaus.
Also affected are those from J.P. Laurel Panabo going to Daang Maharlika corner Bangoy Street Panabo, including Brgy. Sto. Nino and nearby areas.
In connection, the loads from the affected lines will be isolated for 4 hours from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. affecting customers from Maximus Sto. Nino to Guadalupe Bridge, including some puroks of Brgy. Sto. Nino and Brgy. Asuncion and all parts of Ising, Taba, Tuganay, Anibongan, San Isidro, Guadalupe, and Mabaus.
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 (082) 229 3572, (084) 655 3572 (Panabo), or 0919 056 3572 for any power interruption that will fall outside the given schedule.
