Expect power and water interruptions this Holy Week

Several cities in the metro were hit by rotational blackouts last week after the Luzon grid was placed on a 13-hour red alert status. This week, expect more power interruptions in some parts of Manila and its neighboring areas as the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced its weekly maintenance schedule happening from Apr. 16 to 21.

On a similar note, Maynilad also announced that some cities will also experience water shortages from Apr. 16 to 20. The duration for the water interruption can last from five to 30 hours, depending on the location. Here are the following schedules for power and water interruptions this week:

Power interruptions:

Apr. 16 (Tuesday)

Caloocan City and Manila (Tondo)

Between 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

  • Portion of R. Papa St. from A. C. Herrera St. to Rizal Ave. including F. Aguilar and G. Santiago Sts. in Tondo, Manila
  • Portion of F. Roxas St. from R. Papa St. to near 4th Ave. in Grace Park, Caloocan City including A. Cecilio, D. Gomez, J. Lukban and P. Del Rosario Sts. in Tondo, Manila
  • Portion of 3rd Ave. from F. Roxas St. to Rizal Ave. including J. Teodoro St.; Chuan Hing Metal Fabrication Corp. and Yi Guang Foundation Inc. in Grace Park, Caloocan City. Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line 1 R. Papa Station along Rizal Ave. in Grace Park, Caloocan City.

Cavite (Kawit)

Between 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  • Kalayaan Homes Subd. in Brgy. Toclong

Caloocan City (Bagong Barrio) and Quezon City (Balitawak)

Between 10 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. and 4:30 a.m. to 5 a.m. (Wed.)

  • Portion of Epifanio Delos Santos Ave. (EDSA) Northbound from Meralco – Balintawak substation beside Howmart Road to Balintawak Cloverleaf including Desteleria Limtuaco and Wilcon Builders Depot – Balintawak in Brgys. Unang Sigaw and Apolonio Samson, Quezon City
  • Portion of Oliveros Drive from Epifanio Delos Santos Ave. (EDSA) to and including Goodway Marketing, Fabricator Phils., Emerald Vinyl Corp., Metroplas Industries, Hi-Ace Industries, Quality Container Corp., Honda – Caloocan, UFC Factory and Liberty Oil in Sitio Oliveros, Brgy. Apolonio Samson, Quezon City

Between 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.

  • Portion of Epifanio Delos Santos Ave. (EDSA) Northbound from Balintawak Cloverleaf to and including F. Aguilar and Katipunan Sts. in Brgy. Bagong Barrio, Caloocan City
  • Portion of North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) East Service Road from Epifanio Delos Santos Ave. (EDSA) to and including Universal Smelting Co., TCS Empire, Times Paint and JIL Cornerstone in Brgy. Unang Sigaw, Quezon City

Manila (Binondo)

Between 11:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. (Wed.)

  • Portion of Reyna St. from Asian Bank Corp. to Juan Luna St. in Binondo
  • Portion of Hormiga St. from Juan Luna St. to and including Coher Realty & Development Corp.
  • Portion of Juan Luna St. from Reyna St. to and including portion of Plaza Calderon

Manila (San Nicolas)

Between 11:30 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. (Wed.)

  • Portion of Lavezares St. from Sto. Cristo St. to and including Philtrust Bank

Laguna (Biñan City)

Between 11:00 p.m. to 4 a.m. (Wed.)

  • St. Francis Homes I Subd. and Newton Heights Subd. Along San Francisco Road in Brgy. San Francisco

Rizal Province (Angono and Taytay)

Between 11:00 p.m. to 4 a.m. (Wed.)

  • Portion of Italia and Italia Ext. Sts. from Rizal Ave. in San Francisco Village to Jose Ramos St. in Brgy. Muzon, Taytay
  • Portion of G. Borja Ave. from Rizal Ave. to and including Ciudad Grande Subd. Phases 1 & 2; Narra, Lagundi, San Miguel and Tomas Mag-atas Sts. in San Miguel Subd. In Brgy. Muzon, Taytay
  • Along Aurora Ave. from Quezon Ave. to and including Aurora Subd. and Sunstrip Green Village Subd. in Angono; Mercedes Homes I Subd. and Doña Aurora Subd. in Brgy. San Isidro, Angono; Upper Banner Subd. and Homeland Happy Homes Subd. in Brgy. Muzon, Taytay.

Apr. 17 (Wednesday)

Caloocan City (Camarin)

Between 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  • Congressional Model Subd., Sampaguita Subd. And Shelterville Subd.

Makati City (Pinagkaisahan)

Between 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

  • Along Agutaya St. from Epifanio Delos Santos Ave. (EDSA) to Belleza St.

Batangas Province (Batangas City)

Between 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.

  • Portion of Brgy. Soro – Soro Karsada

Bulacan (San Jose Del Monte City)

Between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

  • Portion of Kaypian Road from near Quirino Highway to and including Francisco Homes Subd. Phases M & J, Greenleaf Subd., Holy Angels Subd., Greenleaf Classic Subd., Palmera Northwinds City Subd., University Heights Subd., Verde Heights Subd., Dreamville Subd., Terrazza Martha Subd., University Residences At San Jose; and Bulacan State University – Sarmiento Campus in Brgys. Poblacion and Kaypian

Cavite (Tagaytay City and Mendez-Nuñez)

Between 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  • Portion of Brgy. Zambal – Palocpoc Road from Brgy. Neogan, Tagaytay City to Brgy. Palocpoc, Mendez – Nuñez including Merlinda Residence Subd. in Brgy. Zambal, Tagaytay City

Apr. 18 (Thursday)

Cavite (Tanza)

Between 2:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

  • Portion of Antero Soriano Highway from Meralco – Tanza substation to and including Villa Juanita and Deca Homes Tanza in Brgys. Amaya 2, Sahud Ulan and Halayhay
  • Along Remulla Blvd. from Antero Soriano Highway to and including Duraville Subd., Summercrest Subd., Springville View Subd., Greenville Homes and Glowingfields Subd.; Amaya School of Home Industries and El Sorento Clubhouse in Brgy. Sahud Ulan

Cavite (Silang and Carmona)

Between 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

  • Portion of Silang – General Mariano Alvarez Road from MC MAI (Cebu) Trading Corporation to and including Mallorca Villas Subd. and Sitio Malipa; Maguyam Road and Central Blvd.; Cavite Light Industrial Park, Meridian Industrial Park Phases 1 & 2, Sterling Technopark Phase 1 and Daiichi Industrial Park in Brgy. Maguyam, Silang, Cavite. Sitio Manggahan and Sitio Paligawang Matanda; and Sterling Technopark Phase 3 in Brgys. Lantic and Bancal in Carmona, Cavite

Laguna (Calamba City)

Between 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  • Adampack & Print, Containerboard & Packaging, Philippines Tohbe, Kinergy Phils., Advantek, Techlog Center and Water Pump in Carmelray Industrial Park II, Brgy. Punta

Apr. 19-20 (Friday-Saturday)

Bulacan (Hagonoy, Malolos City, Plaridel, Paombong)

Between 4 a.m. to 5 a.m. and 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. (Fri.)

  • Portion of P. Mabini St. and Gov. Padilla Ave. from Meralco – Malolos substation in Brgy. Santisimo Trinidad, Malolos City to Vergel De Dios St. including Doña Crispina Subd., Mary Grace Village, Sta. Monica Park Subd.; A. C. Reyes, De Castro, J. Garcia and Javier Sts.; Brgys. Agnaya, Banga 1, Poblacion, Sipat, Sta. Ines and Sto. Niño in Plaridel; Puroks 1, 2, 4 & 5, Siti Pulo; and Diamante Sts. In Brgys. Barihan and Santisima Trinidad in Malolos City
  • Portion of Sipat Barangay Road from Cristina Ville Subd. to and including Plaridel Airport Road; Purok 1, 2, 3, 4 & 7; Brgys. Dampol, Lumang Bayan and Sipat in Plaridel

Between 5 a.m. to 7 a.m. (Fri.) and 5 a.m. to 8 a.m. (Sat.)

  • Portion of Iba O’ Este and Palapat Roads from Brgy. Sta. Monica to and including Brgy. San Isidro in Paombong; Brgys. Hangas, Sto. Niño, San Sebastian, San Nicolas and MarIiao in Hagonoy

Between 4 a.m. to 5 a.m. and 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. (Sat.)

  • Portion of P. Mabini St. and Gov. Padilla Ave. from Meralco – Malolos substation in Brgy. Santisimo Trinidad, Malolos City to Vergel De Dios St. including Doña Crispina Subd., Mary Grace Village, Sta. Monica Park Subd.; A. C. Reyes, De Castro, J. Garcia and Javier Sts.; Brgys. Agnaya, Banga 1, Poblacion, Sipat, Sta. Ines and Sto. Niño in Plaridel; Puroks 1, 2, 4 & 5, Siti Pulo; and Diamante Sts. In Brgys. Barihan and Santisima Trinidad in Malolos City
  • Portion of Sipat Barangay Road from Cristina Ville Subd. to and including Plaridel Airport Road; Purok 1, 2, 3, 4 & 7; Brgys. Dampol, Lumang Bayan and Sipat in Plaridel

Apr. 21 (Sunday)

Between 1:45 a.m. to 1:59 a.m. and 8:15 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.

  • Portion of Governor’s Drive from E. Riego De Dios St. to Antrero Soriano Highway including Ciudad Silangan Subd., Villa Apolonia Subd. Phase I, Dorotea Homes Subd. Phase II, Mango Orchard Subd. Phase II, Coastal Homes, Belmont Homes Phase I, Harbour Homes Phase I, Junto Del Mar Village and Ericka Louise Ville; Sitios Gulod, Gugo, Pobres, Camachile and Maname; and INC Compound in Brgys. Calubcob, Garita 1 – A and B, Halang, Ibayong Silangan, Makina, Malainen Bago, Malainen Luma, Molino, Munting Mapino, Muzon, Palangue 1, 2 & 3, Pantihan 1, 2 & 3, Pinagsanhan 1 – B, Sabang, San Miguel A & B, San Roque and Sapang I in Maragondon, Naic and Ternate
  • Portion of E. Riego De Dios St. from Magallanes – Maragondon Road to Governor’s Drive including Kataasan Homes Subd., Poblacions 1 – A, 2 – A & 2 – B in Brgys. Bucal 1 2, 3 & 4, Caingen, Garita 1 – A and Tulay Silangan in Maragondon
  • Brgys. Bucal I, Layong Mabilog, Mabato, Talipusngo and Tulay Silangan in Maragondon
  • The whole of Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo except Brgy. Narvaez
  • The whole of Magallanes
  • Brgys. Kaysuyo and Kaytitinga II in Alfonso.

Between 2 a.m. to 2:15 a.m. and 8:01 a.m. and 8:15 a.m.

  • Portion of Antero Soriano Highway from Meralco – Tanza substation in Brgy. Amaya 1, Tanza to Gen. Trias Drive in Brgy. Tejero, Gen. Trias City including Brgy. Amaya 1 in Tanza
  • Portion of Bucal Road from Antero Soriano Highway to and including Springtown Villas Subd., Graceland Village II, Tanza Country Homes, Promise Land Subd. and Spring Green Village in Brgy. Bucal, Tanza

Between 2 a.m. and 8 a.m.

  • Portion of Tanza – Trece Martires City Road from near Antero Highway to Punta – Santol Road including Brgys. Punta 1 and Biga, Tanza
  • Portion of Punta – Santol Road from Tanza – Trece Martires City Road to and including Brgy. Santol, Tanza
  • Portion of Gen. Trias Drive and Arnaldo Highway from Antero Soriano Highway to near Municipal Sports Plaza in Brgy. Santiago, Gen. Trias St. including St. Francis Subd., Vee Jay Subd., St. Michael Executive Village, Ecotrend Villas, San Antonio Village and Sitio Carapiohan in Brgys. San Juan I & II, Pasong Kawayan, San Francisco, Sta. Cruz, Pasong Camachile I & II and City proper in Gen. Trias City

Water interruptions:

Apr. 16 (Tuesday)

Malabon City

Between 2 a.m to 4 p.m.

  • Baritan, Concepcion, Ibaba, San Agustin, Tañong

Navotas City

Between 2 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • Bagumbayan North and South, Daanghari, Navotas East and West, San Jose, San Roque, Sipac-Almacen, Tangos

Apr. 17 (Wednesday)

Quezon City

Between 9 p.m. to 9 a.m. (Thurs.)

  • Santo Domingo, Talayan, Tatalon

Between 9 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Thurs.)

  • Aurora, Don Manuel, Doña Imelda, San Isidro, Santo Niño, Santol

Between 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. (Thurs.)

  • Apolonio Samson, Baesa, Balingasa

Between 10 p.m. to 6 am (Thurs.)

  • Bagong Silangan, Batasan Hills, Commonwealth, Payatas

Valenzuela City

Between 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. (Thurs.)

  • Arkong Bato, Balangkas, Bisig, Isla, Mabolo, Palasan, Pariancillo Villa, Pasolo, Poblacion, Polo, Tagalag, and Wawang Pulo

Apr. 18 (Thursday)

Las Piñas City

Between 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. (Fri.)

  • Manuyo Uno, Pamplona Uno to Tres, Pulang Lupa Uno and Dos, Zapote

Between 5 p.m. to 6 a.m. (Fri.)

  • CAA, Daniel Fajardo, Elias Aldana, Ilaya, Manuyo Uno and Dos, Pamplona Uno to Tres, Pulang Lupa Dos, Talon Uno to Tres

Manila

Between 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. (Fri.)

  • Barangays 649 to 658, 666, and Baseco Area

Between 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. (Fri.) 

  • Barangays 20, 223 to 226, 234 to 276, 281 to 316, 326 to 335, 353 to 362

Quezon City

Between 9 p.m. to 9 a.m. (Fri.) 

  • Santo Domingo, Talayan, Tatalon

Between 9 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Fri.)

  • Aurora, Don Manuel, Doña Imelda, San Isidro, Santo Niño, Santol

Between 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. (Fri.)

  • Apolonio Samson, Baesa, Balingasa

Between 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. (Fri.)

  • Bagong Silangan, Batasan Hills, Commonwealth, Payatas

Parañaque City

Between 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. (Fri.)

  • BF Homes, Don Bosco, Marcelo Green Village, Merville, Moonwalk, San Antonio, San Isidro, San Martin de Porres, and Sun Valley

Between 5 p.m. to 6 a.m. (Fri.)

  • BF Homes, Baclaran, Don Galo, La Huerta, Moonwalk, San Dionisio, San Isidro, Santo Niño, Tambo, Vitalez

Pasay City

Between 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. (Fri.)

  • Barangays 179, 182 to 185, 201

Between 5 p.m. to 6 a.m. (Fri.)

  • Barangays 10 to 13, 24 to 32, 38 to 40, 76 to 79, 145 to 179, 181 to 184, 186 to 200

Bacoor City, Cavite

Between 5 p.m. to 6 a.m. (Fri.)

  • Alima, Aniban II to IV, Banalo, Campo Santo, Daang Bukid, Digman, Habay I, Kaingin, Ligas I and II, Mabolo I and II, Maliksi I to III, Niog I, Panapaan II to IV, Poblacion (Tabing Dagat), Sineguelasan, Talaba I to VII, Zapote I to V

Valenzuela City

Between 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. (Fri.)

  • Arkong Bato, Balangkas, Bisig, Isla, Mabolo, Palasan, Pariancillo Villa, Pasolo, Poblacion, Polo, Tagalag, and Wawang Pulo

Apr. 19 (Friday)

Valenzuela City

Between 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. (Sat.)

  • Arkong Bato, Balangkas, Bisig, Isla, Mabolo, Palasan, Pariancillo Villa, Pasolo, Poblacion, Polo, Tagalag, and Wawang Pulo

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