Davao Light and Power Company

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Davao Light and Power Company, Inc.
TypeElectricity
FounderP. H. Frank
Headquarters
Philippines
Number of locations
Davao City/Davao del Norte area
Key people
Engr. Rodger Velasco, executive vice president and COO
ParentAboitiz Power Corporation

Davao Light and Power Company, Inc. is a Davao-based Filipino electricity company and the third largest[1] privately owned electric utility in the Philippines and is owned by Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower).[2] In 2007, the company had 247,341 customers[3] and 290,000 customers in 2012.[4] It serves Davao City and some parts of the Province of Davao Del Norte namely: Panabo City, Carmen, Braulio E. Dujali, Sto. Tomas, and some portions of Asuncion and Kapalong.

The company was originally owned by P. H. Frank but was sold to Jon Ramon Aboitiz in 1941.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Davao Light gets rate hike". Asia Africa Intelligence Wire. 9 January 2004. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  2. ^ "ERC completes hearings on Davao Light's petition". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 18 May 2002. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  3. ^ Ilagan-Bian, Joji (14 June 2008). "Davao Light and Dabawenyos: Formidable partners". inquirer.net. Archived from the original on 22 February 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  4. ^ "No rotational brownout yet in city". Sun.Star. 30 March 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  5. ^ Frank, John Russell (2009). On the Road Home: An American Story: A Memoir of Triumph and Tragedy on a Forgotten Frontier. iUniverse. p. 294. ISBN 978-1440193743. Retrieved September 18, 2012.

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