Mount Apo Geothermal Power Plant Explained

Mount Apo Geothermal Power Plant
Location Map Caption:Location within Philippines
Coordinates:7.013°N 125.22°W
Country:Philippines
Location:Kidapawan, Cotabato[1]
Status:O
Construction Began:1987
Owner:Energy Development Corporation[2]
Geo Well Count:19
Ps Units Operational:2 × 54.24 MW
Ps Electrical Capacity:106 MW

The Mount Apo Geothermal Power Plant is a geothermal power station located in Barangay Ilomavis, Kidapawan, Cotabato. Drawing steam from the Mindanao Geothermal Production Field,[3] the power station is situated near the foot of Mount Apo and has a power output of 106 MW. It is currently part of the Mindanao Grid that supplies electricity to Kidapawan and Davao Region.

Impounds: Mount Apo

Turbines: Dry Steam Power Plant 54.24 megawatts

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Notes and References

  1. News: Kidapawan deserves special treatment . 11 May 2024 . SunStar Publishing Inc. . 27 February 2010 . en.
  2. News: UNESCO base camp in Mt. Apo targeted for launch in July . 11 May 2024 . BusinessWorld Online . 16 May 2023.
  3. Web site: Mindanao Geothermal Production Field. Energy Development Corporation. February 1, 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160202005101/http://www.energy.com.ph/projects/geothermal/mindanao-geothermal-production-field-mgpf/. February 2, 2016.