Stronger transmission for a stronger nation.

PowerRestorationUpdate As of 16 October 2013 / 8:00AM For mediainquiries,pleasecontact:

Elmer D. Cruz, Visayas CorpComm and Public Affairs Officer (edcruz@ngcp.ph/09175374809) For regular updates, you may follow us on Twitter at @NGCP_ALERT, or connect with us on Facebook through www.facebook.com/NGCPph.

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) continues to monitor the effects of the 7.2 magnitude earthquake on its transmission lines. Operations in Leyte, Cebu, Negros and Panay are in normal condition. In the Visayas,the followinglineswerealreadyrestored: 1. Bindoy- Guihulngan 69-kV Line - AFFECTED CUSTOMERS: Portions of Negros Oriental I Electric Cooperative, Inc. (NORECO I), STATUS: Line tripped on October 15 at 8:15AM. Restored October 15 at 9:40AM 2. Amlan-Siaton 69-kV Line - AFFECTED CUSTOMERS: Portions of Negros Oriental II Electric Cooperative, Inc. (NORECO II), STATUS: Line tripped on October 15 at 2:27PM. Restored on October 15 at 2:36PM 3. Ubay-Trinidad-Carmen 69-kV Line - AFFECTED CUSTOMERS: Portions of Bohol I Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BOHECO I), Portions of Bohol II Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BOHECO II) STATUS: Line tripped on October 15 at 8:15AM. Restored on October 15 at 5:46PM 4. Ubay-Alicia-Tagbilaran 69-kV Line - AFFECTED CUSTOMERS: Portions of Bohol Light Company Inc. (BLCI), Portions of Bohol I Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BOHECO I), Portions of Bohol II Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BOHECO II), STATUS: Line tripped on October 15 at 8:15AM. Restored on October 15 at 5:49PM 5. Bagacay-Siaton 69-kV Line - AFFECTED CUSTOMERS: Portions of Negros Oriental II Electric Cooperative, Inc. (NORECO II), STATUS: Line tripped on October 15 at 4:40PM. Restored on October 15 at 8:40PM

The followingVisayaslinesare still undergoingrestorationworks: 1. Tagbilaran-Carmen 69-kV Line - AFFECTED CUSTOMERS: Portions of Bohol Light Company Inc. (BLCI), Portions of Bohol I Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BOHECO I), Portions of Bohol II Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BOHECO II), STATUS: Line tripped on October 15 at 8:15AM. Restoration of detached conductors ongoing.

Quezon Avenue corner BIR Road, Diliman, Quezon City 1100 Tel. No.: +632.981.2100 Website: www.ngcp.ph

Stronger transmission for a stronger nation.

Please note that loss of power may be caused by affected transmission facilities of NGCP or distribution facilities of local distribution utilities or electric cooperatives. Specific cities and municipalities affected by the power interruptions are determined by the abovementioned Distribution Utilities, unless the outage affects the entire franchise area. ###

Quezon Avenue corner BIR Road, Diliman, Quezon City 1100 Tel. No.: +632.981.2100 Website: www.ngcp.ph