The Department of Energy (DOE) will soon implement its Household Electrification Program for 602 households in far-flung areas across the Negros Occidental third congressional district.

The program, which is being facilitated by the Office of Negros Occidental third district Rep. Alfredo Benitez, offers locals residents a kit that provides electricity for lighting, radio, MP3 player, and phone charger.

During a recent coordination meeting in Victorias City, Engr. Jimmy Planas of DOE briefed participants on the ongoing impementation./WDJ