18 transmission lines affected by Typhoon Ompong

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The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said a total of 18 transmission lines among 15 electric cooperatives were affected by Typhoon Ompong.

According to NGCP Corporate Communications Officer Melma Batario, the following electric cooperatives and transmission lines were affected on September 14:

Gamu-Ilagan-Naguilian-Reina Mercedes-Cauayan 69kV Line

Customer/s affected: ISELCO I & ISELCO II

Date/Time Out: 14 September / 10:46 PM

Magapit-Sta. Ana 69kV Line

Customer/s affected: CAGELCO II

Date/Time Out: 14 September / 10:49PM

Santiago-Cauayan 69kV Line

Customer affected: ISELCO I

Date/Time Out: 14 September / 10:24 PM

Tuguegarao-Cabagan 69kV Line

Customer affected: ISELCO II

Date/Time Out: 14 September / 10:35 PM

Tuguegarao-Magapit 69kV Line

Customer/s affected: CAGELCO I & CAGELCO II

Date/Time Out: 14 September / 10:56 PM

Tuguegarao-Tabuk 69kV Line

Customer/s affected: CAGELCO I, KAELCO

Date/Time Out: 14 September / 11:25 AM

Cabanatuan-San Isidro 69kV Line

Customer/s Affected: NEECO II – Area 2

 

On September 15, the following transmission lines were affected by the typhoon:

Bantay-Sto. Domingo 69kV Line

Customer/s Affected: ISECO

Date/Time Out: 15 September / 2:25 AM

Bauang-San Fabian 69kV line

Customer/s affected: LUELCO

Date/Time Out: 15 September / 3:25 AM

San Esteban-Bangued 69kV Line

Customer/s Affected: ABRECO

Date/Time Out: 15 September / 2:09 AM

San Esteban-Candon 69kV Line

Customer/s Affected: ISECO

Date/Time Out: 15 September / 7:56 AM

La Trinidad-Mankayan-Sagada 69kV Line

Customer/s affected: BENECO, MOPRECO

Date/Time Out: 15 September / 2:40 AM

La Trinidad-Sablan 69kV Line

Customer/s Affected: BENECO

Date/Time Out: 15 September / 7:09 AM

Itogon-Ampucao 23kV Line

Customer/s Affected: BENECO

Date/Time Out: 15 September / 3:02 AM

Labrador-Malasiqui 69kV line

Customer/s affected: CENPELCO

Date/Time Out: 15 September / 12:51 AM

Bayombong-Bambang 69kV Line

Customer/s Affected: NUVELCO

Date/Time Out: 15 September / 5:15 AM

Cabanatuan-San Isidro 69kV Line

Customer/s Affected: NEECO II – Area 2

Date/Time Out: 15 September / 7:09 AM

Cabanatuan-San Luis 69kV Line

Customer/s Affected: NEECO II – Area 1, NEECO II – Area 2, AURELCO

Date/Time Out: 15 September / 7:47 AM

Concepcion-Camiling 69 KV Line

Customer/s Affected: TARELCO I

Date/Time Out: 15 September / 11:54 AM

The transmission lines in the affected areas will be restored as soon as the weather allows, Batario said.

She also mentioned the the power loss may be caused by transmission facilities of NGCP or distribution facilities of electric cooperatives.