A major power outage in Bacolod City was narrowly avoided after Negros Power detected a critical hotspot in its sub-transmission system through routine thermal scanning. The issue was traced to a 69-kilovolt Group Operated Air Break Switch that connects the NGCP substation to Negros Power’s Burgos and Mt. View substations. The thermal scan revealed a […]
With the National and Local Elections set for May 12, 2025, Negros Power has announced its full preparedness to deliver a stable and uninterrupted electricity supply across its service areas. The power distributor has activated “Oplan Halalan 2025,” a comprehensive contingency plan designed to support the seamless conduct of the electoral process.
In preparation for the upcoming national and local elections, Negros Power has undertaken an intensive maintenance and rehabilitation drive across its distribution network to ensure a stable and uninterrupted power supply. The critical maintenance activities were carried out over the weekend of April 26–27, 2025, reinforcing the company’s commitment to operational reliability during significant national […]
As temperatures continue to soar across the region, electricity consumers throughout the Visayas are feeling the heat not just outdoors — but in their monthly bills as well. This April, power rates have climbed sharply due to a dramatic increase in prices at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM), where the cost of electricity nearly […]
In a move that strengthens the bridge between academic learning and industry practice, thirty-three graduating Electrical Engineering students from STI West Negros University took part in a valuable on-site educational tour at the facilities of Negros Electric and Power Corporation (Negros Power) on April 10, 2025.
Proactive upkeep reinforces the company’s long-term modernization plans In its continuing efforts to deliver stable and high-quality electric service, Negros Electric and Power Corporation (Negros Power) has successfully completed a preventive maintenance operation at the Mt. View Substation in Barangay Mandalagan, Bacolod City. Conducted on April 13, 2025, the activity underscores the company’s proactive stance […]