In 2023, Bacolod faced a looming power crisis. The city’s electrical infrastructure, managed by CENECO, was in dire straits. Substations, the vital hubs for electricity distribution, were described as “ticking time bombs,” underscoring the urgent need for change. Status of CENECO’s substations while the Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) in 2023 was still under discussion:
In a swift response to the recent power crisis in Bacolod City, MORE Power, the sister company of Negros Power, has sent a 10 MegaVolt Amperes (MVA) mobile substation from Iloilo City to reinforce the Alijis substation’s power capacity. As of the present moment, the mobile substation has arrived in Bacolod and is being promptly […]
Bacolod City has recently been hit by a series of power outages that have left many residents and businesses in the dark. The cause? A 13-year-old, 30/37 MegaVolt Amperes (MVA) power transformer at the Alijis Substation has finally succumbed to the wear and tear of time, along with the strain of past overloading incidents. This […]
Negros Power is clearing vegetation that has been identified as a major contributor to unexpected outages Brownouts have long been a source of frustration for residents in Central Negros, and recent data from Negros Electric and Power Corporation (NEPC), also known as Negros Power, sheds light on the primary cause: tree branches touching power lines. […]
Spaghetti wires along Lacson Street in Bacolod City Bacolod City Mayor Albee Benitez and Negros Electric and Power Corporation are gearing up for a groundbreaking transformation in the city’s infrastructure. Discussions have commenced on relocating the city’s electrical and phone cables underground, marking a significant step towards a more advanced urban landscape.
In a strategic move to prioritize consumer convenience, Negros Electric Power Cooperative (NEPC) and CENECO have joined forces to optimize customer transactions. The temporary office of Negros Power, located on the second floor of Robinsons East Center in Bacolod City, has been transformed into a fully air-conditioned Customer Care Center. This center is equipped with […]
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