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By KRISTIAN DAVE ACHONDO
Desk Editor

PARTS OF Misamis Oriental, Camiguin, and Cagayan de Oro would experience as much as 12 hours of blackout tomorrow due to another round of transmission line work.

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The Cagayan Electric Power and Light Co. (Cepalco) said the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) has announced that it would be helping the Misamis Oriental II Electric Service Cooperative (Moresco II) in moving a 69-kv line.

NGCP would also tap a new metering equipment for Cepalco at the NGCP-Jasaan substation.

Because of this, Cepalco said it would conduct a line maintenance work at Jasaan and 69-kv line tapping at San Martin, Villanueva going to Kirahon substation.

The would would result in a blackout in Jasaan, Villanueva and Tagoloan towns in Misamis Oriental, and up to Bugo, this city, from 6 am to 6 pm.

Cepalco announced power interruptions due to switchings in Puerto, Agusan, Tablon, Baloy, Malasag, Cugman, Gusa, Lapasan, Agora and Indahag from 6 am to 8 am, and again at 4 pm to 6 pm.

Elizabeth Ladaga, one of NGCP’s spokespersons, said  affected areas are those serviced by power distributors in Misamis Oriental, Camiguin, and Cagayan de Oro.

Ladaga said the distribution utilities are the ones that would determine the specific areas that would be affected by blackout.

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