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The Makiling–Banahaw (Mak–Ban) Geothermal Power Plant was developed to harness the geothermal resources of the Mak–Ban or Bulalo field. The Chevron Geothermal Philippine Holdings, Inc., under a service contract with the state-owned National Power Corporation (NPC) commissioned the geothermal station field in 1979. [2]
The second is used only at the MAKBAN plant. Geothermal plants are suitable for areas with low winds, such as Mindanao , and areas that have rainy weather, such as Batanes . Geothermal energy production can result in the release of toxic substances such as mercury , hydrogen sulfide , arsenic and selenium . [ 36 ]
The complex was then developed into the largest geothermal field in the world with a nameplate capacity of 1,517 MW and an annual generation of 6,516 GWh in 2018. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Geothermal power plants/complexes
Geothermal power plant in Valencia, Negros Oriental. Geothermal power in the Philippines is the country's second largest source of renewable energy, and the fifth largest source of energy overall. Among sources of renewable energy, it is second only to hydroelectric power, although both sources are surpassed by the amount of energy drawn from ...
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The National Power Corporation (Filipino: Pambansang Korporasyon sa Elektrisidad, also known as NAPOCOR, NPC or National Power) is a Philippine government-owned and controlled corporation that is mandated to provide electricity to all rural areas of the Philippines by 2025 (known as "missionary electrification"), to manage water resources for power generation, and to optimize the use of other ...
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