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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 October 24 and 25 in Davao City and Davao del Norte
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct a series of switching power interruptions on Saturday and Sunday, October 24 and 25, 2026, affecting Davao City and Davao del Norte. These are necessary to facilitate line work and pole relocation at Gatungan, J. P. Laurel, and Panabo Rizal Elementary School. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes at any time between 8:15 p.m. a
22 hours ago
Emergency power interruptions on October 18 in Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct emergency power interruptions on Sunday, October 18, 2026, affecting customers in some parts of Davao City. These are necessary to implement emergency line work at MK Central Bldg., Bajada. To avoid a longer power interruption, loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes at any time between 12:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m. Meanwhile, the normalization or return of loads to their nor
6 days ago
UPDATED: Switching power interruptions on October 20 and 21 in Davao City
This scheduled power interruption advisory has been updated. Adjustments were made to the second set of scheduled power interruptions. Please refer to the text in blue font. [Updated on October 21 at 8:15 a.m.] Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 20 and 21, 2026, affecting different parts of Davao City. The first scheduled power interruption is necessary to facilitate line maintenance at H
6 days ago
Emergency power interruptions on October 17 in Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct emergency power interruptions on Saturday, October 17, 2026, affecting customers in northern Davao City. These are necessary to implement substation repairs at Panacan Substation. To avoid a longer power interruption, loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes at any time between 1:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m. Meanwhile, the normalization or return of loads to their normal setup
7 days ago
Switching power interruptions on October 18 and 19 in Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Sunday and Monday, October 18 and 19, 2026, affecting different parts of Davao City. The first set of switching power interruptions is necessary to facilitate test and repair work on the underground cabling in Aldevinco. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes at any time between 10:00 p.m. and 1
Oct 15
Switching power interruptions on October 16 and 17 in Downtown, Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Friday and Saturday, October 16 and 17, 2026, affecting downtown Davao City. These are necessary to facilitate line work along J. P. Laurel Avenue. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes at any time between 10:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. on Friday, October 16. Meanwhile, the normalization or return o
Oct 13
Emergency power interruptions on October 10 in Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct emergency power interruptions on Saturday, October 10, 2026, affecting customers in Davao City. These are necessary to implement substation repairs at P. Reyes Substation. To avoid a longer power interruption, loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 45 minutes at any time between 1:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m. Meanwhile, the normalization or return of loads to their normal setup will be
Oct 9
Switching power interruptions on October 10, 11, and 13 in Davao City and IGACOS
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday, October 10, 11, and 13, 2026, affecting customers in Davao City and the Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS). The first set of switching power interruptions is necessary to facilitate substation work in Calinan Substation, Davao City. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30
Oct 7
Emergency power interruptions on October 6 in Davao City and IGACOS
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct emergency power interruptions on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, affecting customers in Davao City and the Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS). The first switching power interruption is necessary to facilitate emergency repairs in Ecoland Substation. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes at any time between 1:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m.
Oct 5
Davao Light’s Virtual Service Hub
Introducing Davao Light’s Virtual Service Hub! 💡 Easily book your online or in-person customer service appointments at your preferred schedule, all from one portal. ✅ Virtual session for new small load meter applications ✅ In-person visit for customer applications, inquiries, concerns, and requests 👉 Scan the QR Code or access the Virtual Service Hub here: https://genius.aboitizpower.com/virtual-csr This portal is available only to customers in Davao City.
Oct 5
Notice of Virtual Hearing and Order for ERC Case No. 2026-128 RC
Subject: “IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY AGREEMENT BETWEEN DAVAO LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, INC. (DAVAO LIGHT) AND THERMA SOUTH, INC. (TSI), WITH PRAYER FOR CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT OF INFORMATION” Date: 13 October 2026 (Tuesday) Time: 9:00 A.M. Date: 20 October 2026 (Tuesday) Time: 9:00 A.M.
Oct 2
Switching power interruptions on October 4 in Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct a series of switching power interruptions on Sunday, October 4, 2026, affecting different parts of Davao City. The first set of switching power interruptions is necessary to facilitate substation work in Ecoland Substation. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 45 minutes at any time between 1:00 a.m. and 3:00 a.m. Meanwhile, the normaliz
Oct 1
HOW TO APPLY AS DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCE (DER)
Initial Assessment- The applicant must undergo an initial assessment to determine the feasibility of installing DER by submitting a letter of intent (LOI) to the DU. The LOI must include information about the total DER capacity, Single Line Diagram (SLD), and location of the DER. The DU will conduct pre-evaluation to determine if the distribution network can accommodate the connection of the DER. The applicant will be informed if they have passed the initial assessment and wi
Oct 1
Scheduled power interruption on September 30 in Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct a five-hour power interruption from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 nn. on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, to facilitate line work along Dona Pilar, Pampanga. Specifically affected are customers from Dona Pilar Avenue, Pampanga, from Barokkan Ihaw-ihaw to Dona Pilar Subdivision, Arezzo Place, Sto. Domingo Village, and nearby areas. Davao Light apologizes for the inconvenience caused by this scheduled power interruption. But it will
Sep 28
Switching power interruptions on September 30 in IGACOS
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, affecting customers in the Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS). These are necessary to facilitate substation work in Caliclic Substation. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes at any time between 12:01 a.m. and 1:00 a.m. Meanwhile, the normalization or return of l
Sep 26
Switching power interruptions on September 26 and 28 in Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct a series of switching power interruptions on Saturday and Monday, September 26 and 28, 2026, affecting different parts of Davao City. The first set of switching power interruptions is necessary to facilitate substation work in Ponciano Substation. To avoid a longer power interruption, the loads from the affected lines will be transferred to a nearby substation for 30 minutes at any time between 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m
Sep 24
Scheduled power interruption on September 24 in IGACOS
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct an eight-hour power interruption from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2026, affecting customers in the Island Garden City of Samal. This is necessary to facilitate vegetation clearing from Cawag to Kaputian. Specifically affected are customers from Cawag to Kaputian Road, including Del Monte, Anonang, Bandera, Kaputian Poblacion, Aumbay, Libertad, Pangubatan, and nearby areas. Davao Light apologizes
Sep 21
UPDATED: Switching power interruptions on September 20 and 23 in Davao City and Davao del Norte
This scheduled power interruption has been updated due to necessary operational adjustments. Instead of Tuesday, September 22, the power interruption affecting some parts of Davao City and Davao del Norte is moved to the next day, September 23. Please refer to the texts in blue font. [Updated on September 21 at 4:00 p.m.] Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Sunday and Wednesday, September 20 and 23, 2026, affecting some
Sep 18
Switching power interruptions on September 18, 20, and 21 in Davao City
Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Friday, Sunday, and Monday, September 18, 20, and 21, 2026, affecting some parts of Davao City. The first switching power interruption is necessary to facilitate line work in Cadalian and Baguio District areas. This will be 8 hours, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, September 18, affecting customers from Purok 5, Malagos, Baguio District to Baguio Calinan, Cadalian, Tawantawan, po
Sep 16
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