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Published January 19, 2021, 9:59 AM ILIGAN CITY – A tower of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) in Poona, Tangcal, Lanao del Norte, may have been intentionally toppled due to pilferage of transmission line parts, and this had caused widespread power interruption in parts of Zamboanga Peninsula, Misamis Oriental and Lanao del Norte on Monday, January 18. According to NGCP, the alleged sabotage at tower 60 in the Balo-i-Aurora 138kV line occurred at around 10:13 a.m., Monday, that immediately caused load dropping in at least five electric cooperatives starting at 10:17 a.m. NGCP officials are now working with authorities to secure the area, and to identify the perpetrators of the sabotage. ....
NGCP tower toppled in Lanao Del Norte on January 19, 2021 at 8:10 am A transmission tower of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) in Tangcal, Lanao Del Norte was toppled on Monday. In a statement, the grid firm said that Tower #60 of its Balo-i-Aurora 138kV line in Poona went off-position due to the intentional pilferage of transmission line parts, causing rotational brownouts not only in Lanao Del Norte, but also in the Zamboanga Peninsula and Misamis Occidental. NGCP is working with authorities to secure the area and to identify the perpetrators of the sabotage. Restoration of tower 60 will commence as soon as the area is secured. ....
Published January 19, 2021, 3:47 PM Sporadic power interruptions were experienced in Mindanao on Monday (January 18), following reported sabotage on a transmission facility of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) – primarily Tower 60 of the 138-kilovolt Balo-i-Aurora line in Tangcal, Lanao del Norte. The attack on the facility, according to NGCP, resulted in manual load dropping or major service interruptions in the franchise area of several electric cooperatives in Mindanao, chiefly those in Zamboanga Peninsula, Misamis Oriental and Lanao del Norte which had to suffer blackouts in their service network. The customers who were tormented with brownouts because of the assault on the facilities are those served by the Zamboanga del Sur I Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO I) and ZAMSURECO II; Zamboanga del Norte Electric Cooperative Inc.; Misamis Occidental I Electric Cooperative Inc. (MOELCI I); MOELCI II and Lanao del Norte Electric Cooperative Inc. ....