By Baguio City Power Interruption Schedule: March 30 – April 1, 2026
UPDATE May 20, 2026 10:54 AM:
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As announced by the Benguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO), here are areas in Benguet that will be affected by scheduled power interruptions by NGCP and BENECO onMonday, March 30, 2026 to Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
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BENECO Power Interruption (March 30 to April 1, 2026)
| Areas Affected | Purpose | |
|---|---|---|
| March 30, 2026 Monday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM | BAGUIO CITY: Parts of Pinsao Proper (Binen, Pistola Tam-awan) | Restructuring of secondary assemblies |
| March 31, 2026 Tuesday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM | LA TRINIDAD: Parts of Ampasit and Upper Wangal | Relocation of transformer pole due to ongoing construction |
| BAGUIO CITY: Parts of Camp 7 (Sarok Near Tenerace), Parts of San Vicente (Parts of Tenerace) | Replacement of rotten secondary pole | |
| BOKOD: Parts of Daclan, (Embassay, Shamedeg, including Dennis Molintas District Hospital) | Facilitate right-of-way clearing | |
| April 1, 2026 Wednesday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | BAGUIO CITY: Parts of Sto. Tomas (Proper, Balacbac Central) | Facilitate tree-cutting activity conducted by CEPMO and Brgy. officials of Sto. Tomas Proper |
| April 1, 2026 Wednesday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM | ITOGON: Parts of Virac (Keymen's Hill, Kiangan Village, Camp Suerte, Camp 6, Camp 5) | Upgrading of poles and primary extension |
| BOKOD: Parts of Ambuklao (Minac, Lebeng, Sombrero, Hilltop, Campsite, Dynamite, Ambangol) | Relocation of primary pole affected by ongoing construction Installation of intermediate pole to improve line clearance | |
| TUBA: Parts of Yagyagan | Uprating of communal distribution transformer Replacement of busted communal distribution transformer | |
| BAGUIO CITY: Parts of Km 3 Asin (Narra Alley) | Relocation of secondary pole | |
| BAGUIO CITY: Whole of Dominican Hill - Mirador, Lourdes Subdivision Proper, part of San Roque Village (areas along San Roque Extension Rd.), part of Middle Rock Quarry (Purok 4 and areas tapped at Dominican Hill Road), part of Upper Rock Quarry (areas tapped at Urdhi Cmpd.) | Relocation of primary pole affected by ongoing construction | |
| BAGUIO CITY: Parts of Bakakeng Norte (Richview Square Subdivision Phase 2) | Replacement of broken primary pole |
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Cable & Communication Companies
In BENECO’s advisory, all concerned Cable & Communication Companies are advised to inspect and institute necessary safety measures or actions on their cables or lines attached to the affected BENECO poles.
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For other questions and concerns:
For more information and concerns, contact BENECO at any of these numbers:
- LANDLINE: 637-4400 local 605 to 607
- SMART: 09088657202
- GLOBE: 09175921698
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SOURCE: BENECO
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Tips for Emergency Preparedness During Power Interruptions
Power interruptions can be inconvenient, especially in a bustling location like Baguio City. To ensure you have a smooth experience during this scheduled downtime, it’s important to prepare in advance. Start by creating an emergency kit containing essential items such as a flashlight, batteries, a first aid kit, and non-perishable food. If you rely on medical equipment that needs power, consult with your healthcare provider about backup options. Keeping your mobile devices charged and having a portable charger can also prove useful. Additionally, consider filling your refrigerator and freezer with ice packs to help keep food cold longer. If you have a gas stove, you can still cook during outages, so stock up on some ingredients. Lastly, it’s advisable to stay informed about the power supply by subscribing to text alerts from BENECO or following their social media channels for real-time updates on the situation. With adequate preparedness, you can minimize the disruptions caused by power outages.
Exploring Baguio City: Activities to Enjoy During Power Outages
While power interruptions can disrupt your routine, they also provide a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty and culture of Baguio City without the distraction of electronic devices. Consider taking a scenic hike to the famed Burnham Park or visit the picturesque Mines View Park, where breathtaking views of the Cordillera Mountains await. For a cultural experience, head to the Baguio Public Market where you can engage with local vendors and discover fresh produce, handicrafts, and traditional Filipino foods. The city is also known for its vibrant art scene, so why not explore local galleries or visit the Philippine Military Academy to gain insight into the country’s rich history? For families, a leisurely stroll through Wright Park allows for fun pony rides and photographs against the backdrop of lush greenery. Embrace the power outage as a chance to connect with Baguio’s enchanting environment and community.
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