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Tiwi Geothermal Power Plant

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PGI contributed technical knowledge as well as a portion of the Tiwi field's exploration and development. NPC would construct and run the geothermal power stations. The first two units were put into service in 1979. Units 3 through 6 would be operational from 1980 to 1982.
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The Tiwi Geothermal Field is divided into four geographical areas: Naglagbong, Kapipihan, Matalibong, and Bariis. At one point it had six units and a 330-MW capacity.
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In January 2023, a new binary cycle power plant within the Tiwi Geothermal Power Plant broke ground. It will add 17-MW capacity to the existing geothermal complex.
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The Commission on Volcanology conducted an exploration of the Tiwi geothermal field from 1964 to 1968.
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As of December 2021, the Tiwi geothermal facility has four units and a capacity of 234-MW.
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in 2009. The company would own and operate the plant under its subsidiary AP Renewables.
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The Philippine government in early 1971 invited the
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Philippines
Albay
Philippines
13°27′56.5″N 123°38′58.1″E / 13.465694°N 123.649472°E / 13.465694; 123.649472
Commission date
AP Renewables
AP Renewables
Binary cycle
Nameplate capacity
MW
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Tiwi
Albay
Philippines

Union Oil Company of California
National Power Corporation
Aboitiz Power


"List of Existing Power Plants (Grid-connected) as of December 2021"



"Tiwi"
"Aboitiz group bags Tiwi-Makban power complex with $ 447-M bid"
"Aboitiz Power pays full P12.12 billion for Tiwi-Makban"
"Powering up communities for cleaner, better future"
"AboitizPower expects 17 MW more from Tiwi geothermal"

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