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Switching power interruptions on May 8 and 11 in Davao City

May 5
2 min read

Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will conduct switching power interruptions on Friday and Monday, May 8 and 11, 2026, affecting different parts of Davao City. This is necessary to facilitate preventive maintenance works at Puan 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 1:00 a.m. and 3:00 a.m. on Friday, May 8. Meanwhile, the normalization or return of loads to their normal setup will be conducted for 30 minutes anytime between 1:00 a.m. and 3:00 a.m. on Monday, May 11.


Specifically affected are customers from portions of Quirino Avenue going to Gov. Duterte Street, Ilustre Street, portions of Pelayo Street, McArthur Highway up to crossing Tulip Drive, including Sandawa, New Matina, portion of Ecoland, portion of crossing Maa Road, and portion of Tulip Drive up to Davao Light Substation, and nearby areas; Quimpo Boulevard from ET KTV going to Bolton Bridge up to LTO Office and nearby areas, and the entire Puan going to Bambu Estate, Catalunan Pequeno, and nearby areas.


Also affected are those from Bangkal Substation Diversion Road going to Ulas Police Station; Brgy Talomo areas along Jay Ortiz Road and its nearby areas, including Coca -Cola Bottlers Philippines; from Purok 3, Lower Rapnaga, Bago Bridge, Talomo to Davao-Digos Road and Davao-Bukidnon Road (Bago Bridge area) via Davao-Digos Road; and from Km. 14 McArthur Highway, Toril to Km. 11 McArthur Highway, Talomo (Dumoy Water Station) via McArthur Highway (Toril).


Davao Light apologizes for the inconvenience caused 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 paramount to the company, and Davao Light reminds the public to always take extra precautions when passing by activity areas 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 Davao City Customer Contact Service at (082) 229 3572 and 0919 056 3572 or for Davao del Norte at 0919 057 3572, for any power interruption that falls outside the given schedule.


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