OLONGAPO CITY-WIDE POWER OUTAGE

May 30, 2013November 13, 2013 Vic Vizcocho 1 Comment

THERE will be no electric power supply in all of Olongapo City’s 17 barangays on June 1, 2013 from 8AM to 3PM or a total of seven (7) hours.

According to Ramon Zaballa, assistant gen. manager of the city-run Public Utilities Department (PUD), the power outage will be due to maintenance jobs by the National Grid Corp. (NGCP) which operates the power transmission network of the Philippines.

power lines — There will be a city-wide power outage in Olongapo on June 1, 2013 due to maintenance works by the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP), according to the Public Utilities Dept. (PUD) of the Olongapo City Government. PUD has been sold by the outgoing city administration to the Cagayan Electric Power and Light Co. (Cepalco), a power distribution utility operating a franchise area in southern Philippines, which has already begun taking over the operations of the firm. (SBN/VVViphone5photo)

Power may be restored earlier than as announced if work is completed ahead of schedule, he said.

PUD has been sold by the outgoing city administration to the Cagayan Electric Power and Light Co. (Cepalco), a power distribution utility operating a franchise area in southern Philippines, which has already begun taking over the operations of the firm. (VVV)

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