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Power outages hit 3 Negros areas
The Philippine Star
|October 18, 2024
Up to 300,000 households in Negros Occidental are reeling from power outages that have been hitting two municipalities and a city since Tuesday.
Consumers criticized the Northern Negros Electric Cooperative (Noneco) for failing to fully restore power.
Noneco general manager Wilbe Bilbao said a power transformer at the Bacayan substation in Victorias City malfunctioned and caused the blackouts.
As of yesterday, Noneco has been implementing rotational power interruptions in the towns of E.B. Magalona and Manapla as well as Victorias.
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