SMIC, through its unit Philippine Geothermal Production Co. Inc. (PGPC), has identified five new project concession sites in geothermal-rich areas in Luzon, particularly in the provinces of Kalinga, Benguet, Cagayan, Camarines Norte and Camarines Sur.
The projects, slated for completion within five to seven years, aim to establish fully operational geothermal fields that can generate up to 400 megawatts of additional renewable baseload power to further strengthen the Luzon grid.
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Bloomberry gets ball rolling on 3rd Solaire casino resort
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First self-driving bus service launched in Clark
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BSP thumbs down reduction in thrift banks' liquidity ratio
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ACEN gets green lane status for solar project
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Phl seeks re-inclusion in JP Morgan bond index
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Rural ISPs push lifting of telco entry barriers
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Growth on target this year, says BSP
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Archers rip apart Falcons
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Philippines gambles on board assignment
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