In a city as dynamic as Iloilo, a reliable power supply is essential. MORE Power Iloilo, the city’s distribution utility, works tirelessly to ensure consistent electricity. However, like any infrastructure, the power grid can experience interruptions. That’s why understanding MORE Power Iloilo’s brownout advisories is crucial for residents and businesses alike.
SCHEDULED POWER INTERRUPTION: APRIL 13, 2025 (SUNDAY)
Nagrequest ang National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) sang 12 ka oras nga scheduled power interruption sa Domingo, Abril 13, 2025, para sa ila pagapatigayunon nga maintenance work.
Bangud sini, gin tinguhaan sang MORE Power nga panubuon ang numero sang mga apektado nga konsumedor sini paagi sa pag tie-up ukon paghalin sang iban nga mga linya sa mga substations nga indi sakop sang scheduled interruption.
Yari ang oras kag lugar nga mga apektado:
| DATE & TIME | PLACES AFFECTED |
| APRIL 13, 2025 (SUNDAY) 6:00 AM-6:00 PM (12 HOURS) | ►Portion of Lapaz Feeder 3 >Portion of Brgy: -Alalasan, Lapuz -Balabago, Jaro -Baldoza, La Paz -Banuyao, La Paz -Burgos-Mabini, La Paz -Caingin, La Paz -Cubay, Jaro -Divinagracia, La Paz -Don Esteban, Lapuz -Gustillo, La Paz -Jereos, La Paz -Lopez Jaena Norte, La Paz -Lopez Jaena Sur, La Paz -San Pedro, Jaro -Tabuc Suba, Lapaz |
| APRIL 13, 2025 (SUNDAY) 6:00 AM-7:00 AM & 5:00 PM-6:00 PM (2 HOURS) | ►Whole of Mobile Substation >Mobile Feeder 2 >Mobile Feeder 3 >Mobile Feeder 4 >Mobile Feeder 5 ►Portion of Lapaz Feeder 3 and Portion of Megaworld Feeder 4 >Portion of Brgy: -Balabago, Jaro -Banuyao, La Paz -Benedicto, Jaro -Buhang, Jaro -Cubay, Jaro -Democracia, Jaro -Hinactacan, La Paz -Ma Cristina, Jaro -MH Del Pilar, Jaro -MV Hechanova, Jaro -Quintin Salas, Jaro -San Isidro, Jaro -Simon Ledesma, Jaro -Tabuc Suba, Jaro |
Why Brownout Advisories Matter
Brownout advisories, also known as power interruption notices, provide valuable information about planned or unplanned power outages. These advisories help you:
- Prepare for Planned Outages: Scheduled maintenance or upgrades often require temporary power interruptions. Advisories give you time to adjust your schedule and take necessary precautions.
- Understand Unplanned Outages: Unforeseen events like storms, equipment failures, or accidents can cause unexpected power outages. Advisories provide updates on the situation and estimated restoration times.
- Protect Sensitive Equipment: Knowing about potential outages allows you to take steps to protect sensitive electronic devices from damage.
- Minimize Disruptions: By staying informed, you can minimize the impact of power interruptions on your daily life or business operations.
How to Stay Updated with MORE Power Iloilo Advisories
MORE Power Iloilo utilizes various channels to disseminate brownout advisories:
- Official Facebook Page: MORE Power Iloilo’s Facebook page is a primary source for real-time updates. Follow their page to receive notifications.
- Barangay Announcements: In some cases, barangay officials may relay information about local power interruptions.
Understanding Common Causes of Brownouts in Iloilo City
Power interruptions can occur for various reasons, including:
- Scheduled Maintenance: Planned outages for maintenance, upgrades, or repairs.
- Weather-Related Issues: Typhoons, heavy rain, and strong winds can damage power lines and equipment.
- Equipment Failures: Aging equipment or unexpected malfunctions can lead to outages.
- Accidents: Vehicle accidents or other incidents involving power poles or lines.
- Vegetation Management: Tree trimming and vegetation control to prevent interference with power lines.
Tips for Preparing for Brownouts
Tips for Preparing for Brownouts
Being prepared can help you navigate power interruptions more smoothly:
- Keep Flashlights and Batteries: Have flashlights and extra batteries readily available.
- Charge Devices: Keep your mobile phones and other devices fully charged.
- Have a Power Bank: Invest in a power bank for emergency charging.
- Unplug Sensitive Electronics: Unplug sensitive electronics during outages to prevent damage from power surges.
- Keep Food and Water: Store non-perishable food and bottled water.
- Use a Generator (If Applicable): If you have a generator, ensure it’s properly maintained and operated.
- Stay Updated: Regularly check MORE Power Iloilo’s advisories for updates.
MORE Power Iloilo’s Commitment to Reliable Service
MORE Power Iloilo strives to provide reliable and efficient power distribution to Iloilo City. Their efforts include:
- Infrastructure Upgrades: Investing in modernizing and upgrading the power grid.
- Preventive Maintenance: Conducting regular maintenance to minimize equipment failures.
- Rapid Response Teams: Deploying rapid response teams to address outages quickly.
- Customer Communication: Providing timely and accurate information to customers.
Staying informed about MORE Power Iloilo’s brownout advisories is essential for residents and businesses in Iloilo City. By understanding the causes of power interruptions and taking proactive steps, you can minimize disruptions and ensure your safety and comfort. Remember to stay updated through official channels and be prepared for potential outages.
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Will the power come back on time?
Yes.
Power interruptions are inevitable from time to time, they can also serve as a reminder to be prepared, appreciate life’s simple pleasures, and advocate for a more resilient and sustainable energy grid.
Thanks for the heads up about the power interruption. These things happen, and I appreciate the advance notice. Stay safe, everyone!
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Thanks for info.
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Thank you.
Another brownout advisory. It would be helpful to understand the primary causes of these recurring power interruptions and what long-term solutions are being considered to improve reliability for the community.
Thanks for the heads-up, MORE Power. It’s always good to be prepared. To fellow Ilonggos, let’s make sure our gadgets are charged and we have alternative lighting ready.