Company Profile

The South Cotabato I Electric Cooperative, Inc. or SOCOTECO-I was organized on August 31, 1971 as a non-stock, non-profit membership electric cooperative under the provisions of the National Electrification Administration Act (RA 6038) as amended by Presidential Decree 269. It became the 12th electric cooperative registered by NEA.

Mission Statement

To achieve customer delight by providing quality and reliable electric service at least cost thereby improving the way of life of our stakeholders.

Vision Statement

A First-rate utility of choice by 2030.

Quality Policy

We commit to stakeholders’ delight by satisfying all applicable requirements including statutory and regulatory and through continuous improvement in the delivery of reliable and efficient electric service.

Creed

We, in SOCOTECO-1 don’t just weave dreams. We work hard for it. We pray, sweat out and live for it. We acknowledge that service is a painful, even thankless business. But in serving, we have committed ourselves to spread God’s work to humanity. We have fulfilled our part in His Divine Masterplan to make this world a better and brighter place to live in.

The South Cotabato I Electric Cooperative, Inc. or SOCOTECO-I is a non-stock, non-profit membership electric cooperative under the provisions of the National Electrification Administration Act (RA 6038) as amended by Presidential Decree 269. It became the 12th electric cooperative registered by NEA.
Classification
Mega Large Cooperative
Performance Rating

Triple A

Total Connections

144,127

Membership
108,685
Power Capabilities
  • 20 MVA Morales Substation
  • 10 MVA Matulas Substation
  • 10 MVA Dajay Substation
  • 10 MVA Banga Substation
  • 5 MVA Norala Substation
  • 5 MVA San Roque Substation
  • 5 MVA KCC Mall Substation
  • 10 MVA Biotech Dumadalig
  • 10MVA Biotech Banga
  • 5 MVA Dole Surallah
Power Sources
  • nv vogt Philippines Solar Energy One, Inc (PSE1)
  • National Power Corporation (NPC) – PSALM
  • FDC Misamis Power Corporation (FDC Misamis)
  • Therma Marine Inc. (T MI)
  • Therma South Inc. (T SI)
  • Supreme Power Corporation (SPC)
  • Biotech Farms, Inc. (BFI)

Technical Reliability and Efficiency

SAIDI
643.03
SAIFI

12.35

Collection Efficiency

97.99%

Sales Distribution

Residential
155,697,420
Low Voltage
35,917,508
Higher Voltage
98,879,305
Total
290,494,233

Office Addresses

Central Office
Brgy. Morales, City of Koronadal, South Cotabato
Area 1 Sub-office

Brgy. Morales, City of Koronadal, South Cotabato

*Covering the Municipalities of Tampakan, Tantangan, the City of Koronadal, South Cotabato, Municipality of Lutayan, Sultan Kudarat and Panapan, Buluan, Maguindanao, a special project.

Area 2 Sub-office

JP Laurel Street, Surallah, South Cotabato

*Covering the Municipalities of Banga, Surallah, Sto. Niño, Norala, Lake Sebu and T’boli, South Cotabato