TASK FORCE ON ENERGY RESILIENCY UPDATE NO. 3 ABRA EARTHQUAKE As of 27 July 2022, Wednesday, 1200H

EARTHQUAKE DETAILS:
7.3 magnitude Earthquake
27 July 2022 Wednesday, 0843H
Epicenter: Lagangilang, Abra
Depth: 025 km

1. POWER GENERATION

A. Power Generation Plants

• As of 27 July 2022 1200H, all power generation plants are under *NORMAL OPERATION* except for HEDCOR hydro plants (FLS and Sabangan) in Mt. Province that went on outage due to the earthquake.

• NPC-SPUG plants operating in Northern Luzon Area are in NORMAL OPERATION.

Luzon Power Situation for today (as per NGCP Daily Operations Highlights)
Capacity: 12,371 MW
Demand: 10,999 MW 
Regulating Reserve 429 MWa
Net Operating Margin: 943 MW 

B. IEMOP Market Operation Status Report

Based on the reports of IEMOP, as of 0900H on 27 July 2022, the market operation for Luzon is under NORMAL OPERATION.

2. TRANSMISSION LINES

As of 1100H on 27 July 2022, NGCP reported that they are currently implementing restoration works for the remaining Bacnotan-Bulala 69kV line in La Union which tripped at 8:44AM today, following the 7.3-magnitude earthquake that occurred in Lagangilang, Abra.

The earthquake caused power interruptions affecting the franchise area of LUELCO. Power interruptions were also experienced in parts of Pangasinan, Benguet, Tarlac, and Abra but affected lines were immediately restored. 

Lines and facilities serving the National Capital Region are NORMAL and intact.

3. ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES/ DISTRIBUTION LINES 

A. ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES

• As of 27 July 2022 1200H, the following ECs had experience power interruption

CAR:
• ABRECO (Abra): some of the municipalities of Abra has still power. waiting for more details on the outage of the affected area

• MOPRECO (Mt. Province): Due to the earthquake happened just a while ago, Baang and Pegeo substations are affected. Whole MOPRECO coverage areas were affected including parts of Tinglayan, Kalinga and parts of Cervantes and Quirino, Ilocos Sur. Power may be restored earlier or later depending on the assessment of Ba-ang and Pegeo substations

• BENECO (Benguet): Ongoing line patrol
Affected areas are as follows:
 Atok Abiang (Halsema), Topdac Halsema, Sayangan Proper, Paoay, Englandad, Catubo)
 Whole of Bokod ( Bila, Bobok-Bisal, Daclan BD, Ekip, Karao, Kawal, Nawal, Pito, Poblacion BD, Tikey) Except Ambuclao
 Whole of Kabayan (Adaoay, Anchokey, Ballay, Bashoy, Batan, Duacan, Eddet, Gusaran, Kabayan Barrio, Pacso, Poblacion KB, Tawangan), 
 Buguias: Natubleng, Parts of Amgaleyguey (Sinipsip ES, Sinipsip National HS, Sepadan and Pakpakitan)
 Whole Madaymen except Napsong, Palina, Kibungan
 Bakun: Dalipey, Ampusongan, Sinacbat, Bagu, Gambang, Central Bakun
 AREAS RESTORED AS OF 11:53 AM
 Tublay: Caponga, Daclan TY, Ambassador, Basil, Ba-ayan, Tublay Central, Ambongdolan
 Atok: Caliking and Inuman, Pasdong
 Kapangan: Balakbak, Beleng-Belis, Boklaoan, Cayapes, Cuba, Datakan, Gadang, Gaswiling, Labueg, Paykek, Poblacion Central, Pongayan, Pudong, Sagubo, Taba-ao
 Kibungan: Badeo, Lubo, Poblacion KN, Sagpat, Napsong, Madaymen

Region I:

• INEC (Laoag City, Ilocos Norte): on going patrol some parts of Batac only. most towns included are energized as of 10:45 am as per area supervisor
 PINILI: Brgys. Aglipay, Badio, Barbar, Buanga, Bulbulala, Bungro, Cabaroan, Capangdanan, Dalayap, Gulpeng, Nagtrigoan, Pagdilao (Pob), Pugaoan, Puritac, Puzol, Salanap, Sto. Tomas, Tartarabang, Upon, Valbuena (Pob)
 BATAC CITY: Brgy. Pimentel, Magnuang, Tabug, Acosta, Caunayan, Lacub, Aglipay, Barani, Ben-agan, Palpalicong, Colo, Mabaleng, Payao, Quiom, Maipalig, some parts of San Julian and Valdez, Callaguip, Cangrunaan, Rayuray, Baoa West, Baoa East, Palongpong, San Julian, Ricarte, Naguirangan, Capacuan, Sumader, Palongpong, Parangopong, Camguidan, San Mateo, San Pedro, Nalupta, Some Parts of Brgys. Billoca and Quiling Norte
 City of Batac Government Buildings 
 BADOC: Brgys. Alay, Alogoog, Ar-arusip, Aring, Balbaldez, Bato, Canaan (Pob), Caraitan, Garreta (Pob), La Virgen Milagrosa, Labut, Lacuben, Lubigan, Mabusag Sur, Madupayas, Morong, Nagrebcan (Except Sitio Lasien), Napu, Pagsanahan Sur, Paltit, Parang, Pasuc, Sta. Cruz Norte, Sta. Cruz Sur, Saud, Turod
 PAOAY: Sideg, Monte, Some parts of Brgys. Sta. Rita, San Pedro, Paratong, Lang-ayan, Anggapang Norte,  Bacsil, Cabagoan, Cabangaran, Callaguip, Cayubog, Dolores, Laoa, Masintoc, Nalasin, Oaig-Upay-Abulao, Pambaran, Pannaratan(Pob), Salbang, San Agustin, San Blas (Pob.), San-Juan, San Roque(Pob), Sangladan Pob., Sideg, Sungadan,Veronica.
 CURRIMAO: San Simeon, Victoria, Salugan, Torre, Lioes, Pob. 1, Pob. 2, Sta. Cruz, Pangil, Bimmanga, Tapao-Tigue, Paguludan-Salindeg• LUELCO (La Union): 6 substations now already with power. 2 substations remained unenergized

• CENPELCO (Central Pangasinan): On going repair/replacement of damaged 69kv line of CENPELCO in Brgy. Taloy, Malasiqui, due to the experienced earthquake this morning. Affected Areas are as follows: Malasiqui, Bayambang, Basista and Bautista

• PANELCO III (Pangasinan): On going line trouble; Correction of cut off overhead ground wire at public cemetery, Poblacion, Urdaneta City due to earthquake. Affected areas are as follows:  
 URDANETA CITY - Brgys. Cabaruan , Labit Proper, Labit West, Oltama, Sugcong, Poblacion(Magic Mall and Urdaneta City Cultural and Sports Complex), Nancamaliran East, Nancamaliran West, Mabanogbog and part of Pinmaludpod

B. PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION ULITIES

• As of 27 July 2022 1100H, there are no private distribution utilities that had tripping.

MERALCO
• On NORMAL OPERATION after the tripping of  two (2) Malolos 13.8 kV circuits but reclosed successfully.

4. OIL SUPPLY and DOWNSTREAM OIL INDUSTRY (DOI) FACILITIES

A. STATUS OF OIL SUPPLY AND FACILITIES
• All DOI facilities reported no damage and are operational.
• As of 1100H on 27 July 2022, no reported oil supply shortage was received as of to date.

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