Public Notice No. PN2014-12-0004: Declaration of Remote and Unviable Areas Pursuant to Section 59 of the EPIRA and Rule 14 of its Implementing Rules and Regulations

NOTICE is hereby given that Barangays Balatubat, Naguilian and Minabel in Camiguin Island and Barangays Dilam, Dibay, Babuyan Claro and Dalupiri in Calayan Island, all located in the Municipality of Calayan, Cagayan Province are remote and unviable areas have been declared open for the provision of electric service by Qualified Third Parties (QTPs) pursuant to Section 59 of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 otherwise known as EPIRA and Rule 14 of its Implementing Rules and Regulations. The Cagayan Electric Cooperative II (CAGELCO II) having franchise obligations over these remote and unviable areas, have issued Board Resolution No. 028-0426 "Resolution Temporarily Waiving the Franchise to Operate in Camiguin Island and Calayan Island, Municipality of Calayan, Cagayan Province in Favor of a Qualified Third Party."

Interested parties including private entities, local government units, cooperatives and non-government organizations may obtain relevant information on these areas from the contact persons below:

Rural Electrification Administration and Management Division
Electric Power Industry Management Bureau
Department of Energy
Energy Center, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Metro Manila
Telephone Numbers (632) 479-2900 local 348/417 and (632) 840-1731

Attention:

Mylene C. Capongcol, Director, EPIMB
Email Add: mycaps@doe.gov.ph; capongcol@yahoo.com

Mr. Josue B. Balacuit, OIC-Chief, REAMD
Email Add: jbalacuit@doe.gov.ph; josue888@rocketmail.com

The deadline for submission of Expression of Interest (EOI) for the provision of electric service by QTP in the areas covered under this Public Notice is at 5:00PM on 12 December 2014.

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