CEPALCO SCHEDULED POWER INTERRUPTION

COURTESY: CEPALCO

𝐒𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐋𝐄𝐃 𝐏𝐎𝐖𝐄𝐑 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐑𝐔𝐏𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍

AUGUST 18, 2026

The Cagayan Electric Power & Light Co., Inc. (CEPALCO) would like to inform all affected customers of a scheduled power interruption on  Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Details below:

𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡: 

To accommodate the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) request for a four-hour shutdown of the Cugman 34.5kV Power Line to facilitate the safe hoisting and installation of the pedestrian overpass panel at Cugman Bridge.

𝗔. 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗣𝗢𝗪𝗘𝗥 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗥𝗨𝗣𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡:

12:00AM to 04:00AM (4 HRS)

𝗔𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗦:

CITI Hardware-Baloy to Cugman Police Station:

1. Baloy Purok 11,12 & 13 including Coco Bay, Villa Verde, Tabucnai, Oro Asian and Kimwa Compound.

2. Cugman Zone 1, Zone 2 and Zone 3-Cugman Brgy Hall, Talidahay, Sto.Rosario, Mosna, Villa Flora Subd. and Palm Spring.

3. Brgy. F.S. Catanico.

𝗕. 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗣𝗢𝗪𝗘𝗥 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗥𝗨𝗣𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡:

12:00 AM to 12:15 AM; and 04:15 AM to 04:30 AM

𝗔𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗦:

Cugman Old road and Villa Ernesto, Gusa:

1. Along Cugman Old road from Cugman Elementary School towards Cugman Highway.

2. Along Cugman Highway from Iglesia ni Cristo at Zone 4 to  San Vicente Ferrer Parish Church to Bigaan Bridge at Zone 8, Cugman including Alwana Village and Malasag.

3. Part of Brgy. Gusa including VESHA Phase 1, VESHA Phase 2 and Pride Rock Compound.

4. Greater portion of Sentro Gusa from Emerald St. and Topaz St. up to Purok 5 corner Ruby St.

Power, however, will be restored immediately and without further notice if line works are completed earlier than scheduled.

Thank you. 

Trash to Power: Xavier University's Epic Team-Up for a Greener Cagayan!

COURTESY: Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan 

Hey folks, if you're into cool innovations that tackle real-world problems, buckle up! Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan just made waves by signing some game-changing deals. On Tuesday, 25 March 2026, they inked separate Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) with heavy hitters like Del Monte Philippines, Inc (DMPI) and the Cagayan Electric Power and Light Company (CEPALCO). This isn't just paperwork—it's the spark for turning Cagayan's waste woes into electric wins!

Moreover, these partnerships pump fresh energy into a government-funded research project. The university's team dives headfirst into creating a smart decision support system. Imagine that: a tech-savvy tool that guides the conversion of municipal solid waste into clean electricity. For instance, instead of landfills overflowing, we're talking about powering homes sustainably. Exciting, right? This move shows how academia and industry can high-five to solve environmental puzzles.

The Power Players Unite: Why These MOUs Matter

First off, let's break down the stars of this show. Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan leads the charge, bringing their brainpower to the table. They actively collaborate with Del Monte Philippines, Inc (DMPI), known for their fresh produce empire, and CEPALCO, the folks keeping Cagayan's lights on. On that fateful Tuesday, 25 March 2026, these Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) sealed the deal, formalizing industry partnerships that feel like a superhero alliance.

Furthermore, these ties aren't random. They fuel a government-funded research project aimed straight at innovation. The smart decision support system they're building? It optimizes every step of turning the city’s municipal solid waste into electricity. For example, data-driven decisions could slash waste volumes while boosting energy output. This isn't pie-in-the-sky stuff—it's actionable change that locals can rally behind, creating jobs and cutting carbon footprints in one go.

Dreaming Big: The Future of Waste-to-Energy in Cagayan

Now, picture this: Cagayan de Oro buzzing with eco-tech. The project doesn't stop at signing papers; it propels real progress. Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan, alongside DMPI and CEPALCO, pushes boundaries through their MOUs from 25 March 2026. They develop that smart decision support system to make waste-to-electricity a seamless reality.

Additionally, the ripple effects? Huge! Communities benefit from cleaner streets and reliable power. Transitioning from old-school waste management, this initiative empowers researchers to innovate boldly. In fact, by integrating industry expertise, the government-funded research project accelerates timelines and amps up impact. So, next time you toss out the trash, think: it might just light up your neighborhood. Stay tuned— this green revolution is just getting started!

CEPALCO SCHEDULED POWER INTERRUPTION

COURTESY: CEPALCO 

𝐒𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐋𝐄𝐃 𝐏𝐎𝐖𝐄𝐑 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐑𝐔𝐏𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍

JUNE 11, 2025 (WEDNESDAY)

The Cagayan Electric Power & Light Co., Inc. (CEPALCO) would like to inform all affected customers of a scheduled power interruption tomorrow, June 11, 2025. Details below:

𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡: TO FACILITATE UPRATING OF DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER

𝗔. 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗣𝗢𝗪𝗘𝗥 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗥𝗨𝗣𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: 06:00AM to 9:00AM ( 3 HOURS)

𝗔𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗦:

PORTION OF CUGMAN

Public address announcements were conducted on June 9, 2025, to inform all affected customers.

Power will be restored without further notice when line works are completed earlier than scheduled.

Thank you.