Friday, October 23, 2009

AKELCO Transformer Explodes Brings Great Damage


At about 10:45 o’clock in the morning, Sunday, September 6, 2009, the transformer of Aklan Electric Cooperative (Akelco) exploded. The transformer was located at corner Margarita and Santan Streets, Poblacion, Banga, Aklan.

As a consequence of the explosion, fourteen (I4) families became victims. Their major appliances were damaged.

The victims are families whose electrical connections were connected with the transformer that exploded.

The victims have written the General Manager (Mr. Chito Peralta) on September 8 requesting for any assistance from Akelco for the repair of their appliances damaged. The letter was signed by Hon. Gelacio R. Guarino, Sangguniang Bayan member of Banga. Until this writing, October 23. Akelco has not responded. They have not received any response.

Those victims and their damaged appliances are: Rosita R. Rabatan – one Panasonic colored TV-43 inches; Carmencita Equez – one Polyton colored TV-21 inches, and two cellphone chargers; Pedro Abayon (Danilo Abayon) – one Panasonic Sophia colored TV-29 inches; Catalino Macahilig – one Sanyo colored TV 21 inches, one Sharp colored TV 21 inches, and one Panasonic stereo; Roberto Rogan – one Panasonic colored TV-21 inches; Renato Faminiano – one Karaoke Panasonic; Allen Duran – one JVC component, one Sharp (Primo) colored TV-21 inches and one DVD (HUG) player; Orlando Guillen – one WEGA colored TV-25 inches, one unit A.C.E. DVD, one UPS for computer, and one unit Electric Fan; Roberto Teodosio – one Sony colored TV-21 inches; Francisco Remaneses – one Sanyo colored TV-21 inches; and Ayna Indelible – one AIWA colored TV-21 inches, and one Samsung colored TV 21 inches. /MP

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