Power

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Power

The power need’s of Liloy is being supplied by the Zamboanga del Norte Electric Cooperative (ZANECO) through the NPC Power substation located at Mucas, Salug, Zamboanga del Norte. Its main source came from the Maria Cristina Hydro-Electric Power Plant lacated at Iligan City.

Liloy, the NPC transmission line that goes to other municipalities being serviced by ZANECO also traverses being located along the national highway. All barangay comprising the municipality has been energized with a total of 7,619 households. Of these, 5,836 household are enjoying the convenience of electric power connections. Other power connection includes; 62 industrial establishments, 380 commercial, 288 public building and 18 street lights in the year 2010.

Unfortunately, the power supply in the locality is experiencing occasional power interruption, especially during bad weather. This unannounced interruptions is usually caused by lightning and short circuits in power lines which reportedly had damaged several home appliances in the locality

HOUSEHOLD SERVE AND UNSERVED BY ELECTRICITY 2009

	Number of Households		Percentage (%)
	Rural	Urban	Rural	Urban

Served	4,053	1,783	75	87
Unserved	1,508	275	25	13
Total	5,561	2,058	100	100

Source: ZANECO, Liloy

NUMBER OFCONNECTIONS BY USERS & AVERAGE CONSUMPTION (KWH/Mo.)

Type of Connection	Number of Connections	Ave. Consumption

Domestic	5,148	249,678.12
Industrial	62	80,882.6
Commercial	380	62,025.11
Public Building	228	86,687.8
Streetlights (Public)	18	3,111.7
Others

Total	5,836	482,385.33