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Davao Light Strengthens Distribution Grid with Additional 138 kV Line
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. is taking significant strides in strengthening its power distribution infrastructure and ensuring reliable service across its franchise area.
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Davao Light energizes long-awaited power lifeline for Samal’s tourism industry
After a rigorous cable-laying activity in the Pakiputan Strait—the first in the Company’s history—the 1,015 meter 69-kilovolt line will bring much-needed power network stability and support the growing load requirements of Samal.
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Davao Light energizes 29th substation to boost reliability in Davao del Norte
The new facility is designed to meet the power demands of the 63-hectare agro-industrial park, Anflo Industrial Estate (AIE), a Special Economic Zone accredited by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA).
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The electrification and rise of MSMEs in previously underserved areas in Davao City
The sitio electrification program is a project by the national government of the Philippines that aims to connect far-flung barangays and underserved rural areas to the electrical grid of distribution utilities.
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Davao Light deploys Mobile Transformer to ensure reliable electricity in Davao del Norte
"The mobile transformer serves as a vital safety net for our community and ensures grid stability by serving as a back-up high-capacity unit during emergencies."
Switching power interruptions on March 20 and 24 in Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Friday and Tuesday, March 20 and 24, 2026, in the northern part of Davao City. These are necessary to facilitate substation works at Panacan Substation and pole replacement along Panacan Diversion 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 2:00 a.m. on Friday, Mar
Mar 18
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
Mar 11
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
Mar 7
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
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 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
Service Interruption: January 19,20,21, 2026
Scheduled Power Interruption affecting some parts of the South and West area on January 19, 20 &21, 2026. When: January 19, 2026 (Mon): 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM Where: Some parts of Barangay Bato and Barangay Kilate, Toril Davao City and nearby areas Reason: To conduct line maintenance activity in the area When: January 20, 2026 (Tue): 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Where: Some parts of Purok 4 Gumalang Calinan, Davao City and nearby areas Reason: To facilitate upgrading of lines in the area Whe
Jan 16
Service Interruption: January 18-19, 2026
Scheduled Power Interruptions affecting some parts of the City South, City Downtown, West, and South area on January 18-19, 2026 When: January 18, 2026 (Sun): 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM Where: Some parts of Juna Subdivision along Marang St., Kasoy St., Kamuning St., Kasay St., Kalamansi St., Molave St., Sampaguita St., and Tulip Drive and nearby areas Reason: To facilitate relocation of poles in the area When: January 18, 2026 (Sun): 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Where: The entire area of Bolton
Jan 16
Service Interruption: January 16, 2026
Scheduled Power Interruption affecting some parts of the North area on January 16, 2026. When: January 16, 2026 (Fri): 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM Where: Some parts of Datu Abdul and Gredu Panabo City, including Via Vida Townhomes and nearby areas Reason: To conduct line maintenance activity in the area
Jan 15
Service Interruption: January 17, 2026
Scheduled Power Interruption affecting some parts of the North area on January 17, 2026. When: January 17, 2026 (Sat): 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Where: Some parts of Purok Sili, Gredu going to the road leading to Purok Everlasting and Purok Puso, Gredu, Panabo City, up to Purok 4, Cabaluna Street, New Visayas, Panabo City Reason: To facilitate upgrading of lines in the area
Jan 14
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