Lawyer Randy Castilan, legal officer of Dagupan Electric Corporation (DECORP), said with the signing of Republic Act (RA) 11361 or the Anti-Obstruction of
Power Lines Act by President Rodrigo Duterte, power distribution utilities are now more empowered to ensure uninterrupted electricity service to consumers.
It also outlines the duties and responsibilities of
power line owners and operators in the prevention and removal of disturbances or obstructions to the
power lines, whether located on public or private property.
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The Senate committee on energy indicated that the bicameral conference committee with contingents from both Houses of Congress already reconciled the relevant provisions of the Anti-Obstruction and
Power Line Act - and is now ready for transmittal to Malacanang for the President's approval and signing.
TripSavers are installed on local neighbourhood
power lines that branch from the main
power line serving an area.
The
power line corridor, as defined in SB 2098, refers to the land beneath, the air spaces surrounding and the area traversed by
power lines including its horizontal, vertical and similar clearance requirements.
After personnel reforms in September last year, work was completed on the reconstruction of the third overhead
power line Imishliwith a voltage of 330 kilovolts, on the first and second
power lines "Zabrat" with a voltage of 220 kilovolts, on the second
power line Goychaywith voltage of 110 kilovolts, on the first and second line of Kimyachylar, on the first, second, third and fourth lines of the 8th kilometerand on the first line of Ahmadlipower lines.
THE management of Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) has cautioned the public against building structures and engaging in social and economic activities around
power lines.
He recalled that "intentionally and maliciously planted banana trees" within the
power line corridor caused a line-to-ground fault that tripped high voltage lines and led to a blackout across the entire Zamboanga peninsula, including areas served by distribution utilities Zamsureco I, Zamsureco II, Zaneco, Zamcelco, Moelci I, Moelci II, and parts of Laneco.