Central Negros Electric Cooperative

Central Negros Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Company typeElectric cooperative
IndustryElectrical power industry
FoundedFebruary 24, 1975
DefunctJuly 31, 2024 (2024-07-31)
FateConsolidated into Negros Power
HeadquartersMabini Street, Bacolod City, Philippines
Websitewww.ceneco.ph

Central Negros Electric Cooperative, Inc., simply known as CENECO, was an electric cooperative in the Philippines. It was incorporated on February 24, 1975 and serves Bacolod City and nearby towns and cities in Negros Occidental.[1]

CENECO distributes power over the Calumangan-San Enrique transmission lines. They have been reported to rely on supply shutoffs to do maintenance on electrical infrastructure.[2]

They have been criticized for a perceived lack of transparency in their operations.[3]

  1. ^ Gomez, Carla (June 6, 2023). "Power firm, co-op sign deal to improve services in central Negros". Inquirer.net. Inquirer Interactive Inc. Archived from the original on June 24, 2023. Retrieved June 24, 2023. The Ceneco franchise area covers Bacolod, Silay, Talisay, and Bago cities as well as Salvador Benedicto and Murcia towns in Negros Occidental.
  2. ^ Gelera, Shiela (August 14, 2015). "Water, power interruptions scheduled in Bacolod, Negros Occidental". CNN Philippines. Archived from the original on August 20, 2015. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
  3. ^ Honeyman, Neil (September 2, 2015). "Honeyman: An Independent View". Sun Star. Retrieved September 7, 2015.