CUC power interruption schedule for November

The Commonwealth Utilities Corp. has scheduled a slew of power service interruptions during the month of November 2023, as it continues its ongoing system maintenance. See additional information below:

Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023

Momentary power service interruption time: 6am-6:30am and 9:30am-10am

Area(s) affected: Susupe (from Sun Palace area south to Arizona Building)

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: A-6

Traffic light(s) affected: Marianas High School and Joeten Susupe

Power service interruption time: 6am-10am

Area(s) affected: Susupe (partial)

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: A-6

Traffic light(s) affected: Joeten Susupe

Purpose: For the CUC linemen to replace one 45-foot wooden primary power pole to concrete and decommission one 45-foot concrete pole under the DPW Route 33 project.

Power service interruption time: 6am-1pm

Area(s) affected: Susupe (from Arizona Building south to the Mt. Carmel Cathedral Traffic Light)

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: None

Traffic light(s) affected: Susupe (near Mr. Carmel Cathedral)

Purpose: For the CUC linemen to relocate three 45-foot concrete poles under the DPW Route 33 project.

Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023

Power service interruption time: 9am-1pm

Area(s) affected: Chalan Laulau (Nguus Dr. and McDonald’s)

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: None

Traffic light(s) affected: None

Purpose: For the CUC linemen to replace one wooden primary power pole with a 3-phase transformer bank to concrete.

Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023

Momentary power service interruption time: 8:30am-9am and 3pm-3:30pm

Area(s) affected: Smiling Cove Marina (Marine Enforcement Facility), Industrial Dr. (Shell Marianas, Winners Gas, Mobil Oil Marianas, Division of Customs Service, Saipan Shipping Company, Inc., Saipan Stevedore, Commonwealth Ports Authority, and portions of the U.S. Army Reserve), and Lower Base (Sea Plane Ramp Pl.)

Wastewater facility affected: S-1 and S-3

Traffic light(s) affected: None

Power service interruption time: 8:30am-3:30pm

Area(s) affected: Industrial Dr. (portions of the U.S. Army Reserve)

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: None

Traffic light(s) affected: None

Purpose: For the CUC linemen to replace five 45-foot wooden primary poles to concrete.

Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023

Momentary power service interruption time: 8:30am-9am and 2pm-2:30pm

Area(s) affected: Chalan Tun Kiyoshi Rd and Pontan Dr.

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: None

Traffic light(s) affected: None

Power service interruption time: 8:30am-2:30pm

Area(s) affected: Portions of Chalan Tun Kiyoshi Rd and Pontan Dr.

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: None

Traffic light(s) affected: None

Purpose: For the CUC linemen to replace four existing 55-foot concrete poles to 45-foot concrete poles.

Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023

Power service interruption time: 6am-2pm

Area(s) affected: El Toro, Dandan; Kannat Tabla; Baptist School; Airport Road, San Vicente; Lower & Upper Dandan; Dandan Middle School; Northern Marianas College; Isley Field; Obyan; Commonwealth Ports Authority/Airport; As Lito; Chalan Msgr. Martinez Rd; Saipan International School; Tottotville; Chalan Joaquin Doi Rd; St. Jude Church; and portions of Chalan Kanoa.

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: None

Traffic light(s) affected: As Terlaje, Dandan (near Shell), San Vicente (near Iglecia ni Cristo), and As Lito/As Perdido Intersection.

Purpose: For the CUC linemen to replace one 45-foot wooden primary power pole to concrete, and to replace two 45-foot wooden power poles to 55-foot concrete poles.

Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023

Power service interruption time: 9am-1pm

Area(s) affected: Capitol Hill (Egigi Dr.)

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: None

Traffic light(s) affected: None

Purpose: For the CUC linemen to replace four 45-foot wooden primary power poles to concrete.

Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023

Momentary power service interruption time: 8:30am-9am and 2pm-2:30pm

Area(s) affected: Smiling Cove Marina (Marine Enforcement Facility), Industrial Dr. (Shell Marianas, Winners Gas, Mobil Oil Marianas, Division of Customs Service, Saipan Shipping Company, Inc., Saipan Stevedore, Commonwealth Ports Authority, and portions of the U.S. Army Reserve), and Lower Base (Sea Plane Ramp Pl.).

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: S-1 and S-3

Traffic light(s) affected: None

Power service interruption rime: 8:30am-2:30pm

Area(s) Affected: Industrial Dr. (Shell Marianas, Winners Gas, and portions of the U.S. Army Reserve)

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: None

Traffic light(s) affected: None

Purpose: For the CUC linemen to replace four 45-foot wooden primary power poles to concrete.

Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023

Power service interruption time: 6am-2pm

Area(s) affected: Smiling Cove Marina (Marina Enforcement Facility), Industrial Dr. (Shell Marianas, Winners Gas, Mobil Oil Marianas, Division of Customs Service, Saipan Shipping Company, Inc., Saipan Stevedore, Commonwealth Ports Authority, and portions of the U.S. Army Reserve), Lower Base (Sea Plane Ramp Pl.), Puerto Rico, and Upper & Lower Navy Hill.

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: None

Traffic light(s) affected: Puerto Rico and Lower Navy Hill

Purpose: For the CUC linemen to replace two 50-foot and three 45-foot wooden power poles to concrete.

Monday, Nov. 27, 2023

Momentary power service interruption time: 8:30am-9am and 3pm-3:30pm

Area(s) affected: Lower Base (CUC Power Plant-1 and DFW), Puerto Rico (CPA Seaport, Saipan Shipping Company, Division of Customs Service, Mobil Oil Marianas, Shell Marianas, and partial of the U.S. Army Reserve), and Smiling Cove Marina (Marine Enforcement Facility)

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: None

Traffic light(s) affected: None

Power service interruption time: 8:30am-3:30pm

Area(s) affected: Smiling Cove Marina (Marine Enforcement Facilitya)

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: None

Traffic light(s) affected: None

Purpose: For the CUC linemen to place four 45-foot wooden primary power poles to concrete.

Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023

Momentary power service interruption time: 8:30am-9am and 2pm-2:30pm

Area(s) affected: Susupe and partial of Chalan Kanoa

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: None

Traffic light(s) affected: None

Power service interruption time: 8:30am-2:30pm

Area(s) affected: Susupe (Nauru Lp., Pisao Pl., and Texas Rd.)

Water well(s) affected: None

Wastewater facility affected: None

Traffic light(s) affected: None

Purpose: For the CUC linemen to replace four 45-foot wooden primary power poles to concrete, and to remove and re-install two sets of 3-phase transformer banks.

CUC appreciates the public’s understanding and patience during these power service interruptions.

CUC continues to work diligently to minimize any inconvenience to its customers. For more information, contact the CUC Customer Hotline (236-4333) or monitor our Facebook page for the latest updates (https://www.facebook.com/CommonwealthUtilitiesCorporation/). (CUC)