Parts of Manila to experience power interruption Feb 21

Linemen from the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) install electric meters in Manila 09 July 2007. Philippine industrialist Oscar Lopez will increase his family’s stake in top power distributor Manila Electric Co (Meralco) by buying out a Spanish partner for 250 million USD, a Lopez holding firm said Thursday. Lopez-owned First Philippine Holdings Corp announced it is buying out its partner Union Fenosa Internacional SA in their joint venture First Philippine Union Fenosa Inc. AFP PHOTO/Jay DIRECTO PT2/News/July10_090707_meralco01.jpg

MANILA, Philippines: Parts of Manila will experience power interruption on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024 due to the ongoing line reconstruction work in Tondo, according to the Manila Electric Company (Meralco).

From 12:01 a.m. to 1:30 a.m., the following areas will be affected:

-part of Velasquez Street from First Tondo Complex to Velasquez Infanta Bridge;

-part of Ugbo Street from Velasquez to Jacinto Street, including Varona Street;

-part of Vitas Street from Ugbo to Vitas Bridge, including Urban Deca Homes, Vitas Cockpit Arena, Vitas Skate Park & Aquatics, Vitas Meat Slaughter House, and Veterinary Inspection Board;

-part of Roxas Street from Jacinto Street to Bonifacio and J.P. Rizal Streets;

-part of Mel Lopez Blvd (R-10) from Bonifacio Street to Fernando Magallanes Street, including Petron Gas Station and Tondominium.