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Recognitions
Davao Light Engineers Conferred as ASEAN Engineers
Engrs. Richard Regidor, Virmel Dabon, and Jonel Padillo, were accorded as ASEAN Engineers after being included in the prestigious ASEAN Engineering Register (AER).
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Business Highlights
Davao Light inaugurates new substation to enhance power reliability
Gredu Substation is Davao Light’s 29th substation and the fifth fully digital facility. It is also the first distribution substation of the company employing green approaches.
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Safety
Promoting Safety for Skilled Workers Operating Near Powerlines
"Safety is not just a priority—it is our foundation. When working near powerlines, each worker must always work with caution and safety at the top of his mind."
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People
Lighting the Path to Progress: The Journey of Jerome Ryan Deleonio
Jerome's efforts in AboitizPower’s SEP initiative are lighting up more than just homes — they are illuminating lives.


Switching power interruptions on March 15 and 16 in Davao del Norte
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Sunday and Monday, March 15 and 16, 2026, in various parts of Davao del Norte. These are necessary to facilitate substation works at San Vicente Substation. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes anytime between 12:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 15. Meanwhile, the normalization or return
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Switching power interruptions on March 10 and 12 in Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Tuesday and Thursday, March 10 and 12, 2026, in various parts of Davao City. The first switching power interruption is necessary to facilitate the normalization or return of loads to their normal setup following the March 5 preventive maintenance activities at Dumoy Substation. This will be conducted for 30 minutes anytime between 12:00 a.m. and 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10. Specifi
4 days ago


Switching power interruptions on March 5 in Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Thursday, March 5, 2026, in different parts of Davao City. The first set of switching power interruptions is necessary to facilitate 13.8 kilovolt (kV) line works along the Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) project, Lizada Street. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes anytime between 6:0
Mar 2


Switching power interruptions on March 1 in Downtown, Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Sunday, March 1, 2026, in downtown Davao City. These are necessary to facilitate a pole relocation activity along STI, Acacia to Gaisano Mall Bajada. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes anytime between 12:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m. Meanwhile, the normalization or return of loads to their normal set
Feb 26


Switching power interruptions on February 28 and March 1 in Davao del Norte
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Saturday and Sunday, February 28 and March 1, 2026, in Davao del Norte. These are necessary to facilitate line works for the San Pedro Panabo Substation and conduct preventive maintenance works at the Steel Asia Substation. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes anytime between 10:00 p.m. and 11:
Feb 26


30-minute power interruption on February 21 in Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct a 30-minute power interruption on Saturday, February 21, 2026, anytime between 1:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m., affecting different parts of Davao City. This advisory reflects a change in the schedule initially released by the company on February 14, 2026. This 30-minute power interruption is necessary to conduct the normalization or return of loads to their normal setup after the completion of the substation works for the Bi
Feb 19


8-hour power interruption on February 22 in Downtown, Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct an 8-hour power interruption on Sunday, February 22, 2026, in downtown Davao City. These are necessary to conduct power cable testing for underground cabling along Aldevinco and to facilitate pole relocation at the Aurora-Mabini-Bonifacio Street junction. This will be conducted from 4:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., affecting customers in portions of J. Palma Gil Street from CocoGen Insurance to Humbertos Hotel and portions of
Feb 19


CANCELLED: Switching power interruptions on February 20 in Downtown, Davao City
Due to unfavorable weather conditions, these scheduled power interruptions have been cancelled to ensure the safety of our personnel. We will provide an update on the new schedule as soon as it is finalized. [Updated on February 19 at 7:30 p.m.] Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Friday, February 20, 2026, in downtown Davao City. These are necessary to facilitate a pole relocation activity along STI, Acacia to Gaisano
Feb 18


Davao Light Bares Lower Electricity Rate this February 2026
Practice Efficient Use of Electricity. Davao Light reminds customers that monthly bills are based on rates and electricity consumption. Even with the rate decrease, high electricity bills are still possible when consumption is high. It is best to make energy efficiency and conservation a habit at home or in the office to avoid bill shock. Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) customers will experience lower electricity bills this February 2026 due to a decrease in the
Feb 18


Switching power interruptions on February 17 in the Cities of Davao and Panabo
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, affecting customers in the northern part of Davao Light’s franchise area. The first switching power interruptions are necessary to facilitate a pole replacement activity in Tibungco, Davao City. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes anytime between 12:00 a.m. and 1:0
Feb 14


Switching power interruptions on February 16, 19, and 21 in Davao City
This advisory has been updated on February 19. The update is indicated in bold typeface. A separate advisory is also posted reflecting changes to the scheduled power interruption on February 21. Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on February 16, 19, and 21, 2026, in different parts of Davao City. These are necessary to facilitate substation works for the Binugao Substation. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads
Feb 13


Switching power interruptions on February 15 in Buhangin District, Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Sunday, February 15, 2026, in the Buhangin District of Davao City. These are necessary to facilitate line upgrading works along Mandug Road. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes anytime between 12:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m. Meanwhile, the normalization or return of loads to their normal setup will b
Feb 12


Switching power interruptions on February 13 in Catalunan Grande, Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Friday, February 13, 2026, in Catalunan Grande, Davao City. These are necessary to facilitate a pole relocation activity in the area. 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. and 1:00 a.m. Meanwhile, the normalization or return of loads to their normal setup will be condu
Feb 11


Switching power interruptions on February 8 in the Cities of Davao and Panabo
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Sunday, February 8, 2026, in the Cities of Davao and Panabo. These are necessary to facilitate substation works at the Pampanga Substation. 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. and 1:00 a.m., affecting customers in the entire Pampanga area, from portions of Lanang at
Feb 6


Switching power interruptions on February 7 and 8 in the Cities of Davao and Panabo
This advisory has been updated on February 6 with an additional switching activity on February 8 affecting customers in some parts of Panabo City. Updates are indicated in bold typeface. A separate advisory is also posted reflecting changes to the scheduled power interruption on February 8. Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct a series of switching power interruptions on Saturday and Sunday, February 7 and 8, 2026, in various parts of Davao City and som
Feb 4


Pay Your Davao Light Bill Fast and Easy
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) makes bill payment more convenient by offering customers a wide network of authorized third-party payment partners. Whether you prefer paying online, through digital wallets, over-the-counter, or via banks, there are multiple options available to fit your lifestyle. Customers may choose from popular digital and mobile platforms, visit accredited over-the-counter payment centers, or pay through partner banks both online and in-bran
Feb 2


Switching power interruptions on January 31 and February 1 in Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct a series of switching power interruptions on Saturday and Sunday, January 31 and February 1, 2026, in different parts of Davao City. These are necessary to facilitate electrical works for the underground cabling project along R. Magsaysay Avenue and line activities at Ecoland Substation. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes an
Jan 28


Switching power interruptions on January 25 in the northern part of Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Sunday, January 25, 2026, in the northern part of Davao City. These are necessary to facilitate pole relocation activities. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes anytime between 12:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m. Meanwhile, the normalization or return of loads to their normal setup will be conducted for 3
Jan 22


Generation Charge Drive Overall Rate Increase
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) customers will see an increase in their electricity bills received from January 11 to February 10, 2026, due to a higher generation charge. The overall residential rate is P11.7187 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), a P2.0052/kWh increase from P9.7135/kWh last December 2025. This is due to higher power supply prices from the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) caused by several power plant outages in the previous month. These outages c
Jan 16


8-hour power interruption on January 15 in the northern part of Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct an eight-hour power interruption from 1:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2026, in the northern part of Davao City. This is necessary to facilitate vegetation clearing in Malagamot, Panacan. Specifically affected are customers from Malagamot areas from IPI going to Cambridge Subdivision, including the DCWD Panacan Water System, and nearby areas. Davao Light apologizes for the inconvenience caused by this s
Jan 13
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