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NGCP reports updates on power lines knocked off by Typhoon Ulysses
By TED CORDERO,GMA NEwsSeveral power transmission lines operated by the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) are still down in the wake of Typhoon Ulysses onslaught.
In an advisory, the NGCP said as of 7 p.m., November 13, the following transmission lines were listed unavailable:
North Luzon
- La Trinidad-Mankayan-Sagada 69 kilovolt (kV) Line
Date/Time Out: 12 November 2020, 4:38a.m.
Date/Time Restored: 12 November 2020, 10:00p.m. (partially energized)
Customer affected: BENECO (Atok and Mankayan), MOPRECO (Banao and Sagada)
- Gamu-Ilagan 69kV Line
Date/Time Out: 13 November 2020, 12:37 a.m.
Customer affected: ISELCO I, ISELCO II
Tuguegarao-Magapit 69kV Line
Date/Time Out: 12 November 2020, 10:22PM
Date/Time Restored: 12 November 2020, 10:35 p.m. (partially energized)
Customer affected: CAGELCO II
- Cabanatuan-Bulualto 69kV Line
Date/Time Out: 12 November 2020, 12:40AM
Date/Time Restored: 12 November 2020, 11:00 p.m. (partially energized)
Customer affected: NEECO I
- Cabanatuan-San Luis 69kV Line
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Date/Time Out: 12 November 2020, 12:11AM
Date/Time Restored: 13 November 2020, 6:08 p.m. (partially energized)
Customer affected: NEECO II-Area 1, NEECO II-Area 2, AURELCO
South Luzon
- Famy-Comon 69kV Line
Date/Time Out: 11 November 2020, 9:56 p.m.
Customer affected: QUEZELCO II
Meanwhile, the Ligao-Polangui and Ligao-Ligao 69kV lines are restored, “awaiting only confirmation from APEC before energization.”
“NGCP is conducting aerial and foot patrols to assess the extent of the damage to its facilities, and simultaneously conducting restoration activities to areas already accessible,” the grid operator said.
“Please note that loss of power may be caused by affected transmission facilities of NGCP or distribution facilities of local distribution utilities or electric cooperatives. Specific cities and municipalities affected by the power interruptions are determined by concerned Distribution Utilities, unless the outage affects the entire franchise areas,” it added.
On the other hand, the following transmission lines have been restored:
- Gumaca-Lopez 69kV Line
Date/Time Out: 11 November 2020, 12:03 p.m.
Date/Time Restored: 13 November 2020, 3:32 p.m.
Customer affected: QUEZELCO I
- Cabanatuan-Fatima 69kV Line
Date/Time Out: 12 November 2020, 1:23 a.m.
Date/Time Restored: 13 November 2020, 5:51 p.m.
Customer affected: NEECO II
—LBG, GMA News