Misamis Oriental power station

Misamis Oriental power station is a proposed 405-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station owned by FDC Misamis Power Corp. in Misamis Oriental, the Philippines.

Location
The map below shows the location of the province of Misamis Oriental on the northern coast of the island of Mindanao, in the Philippines. The exact location of the proposed plant is not known.

Background on Plant
The 405-MW power plant will consist of three units with a capacity of 135 MW each, estimated to cost about P20 billion-P30 billion. It is expected to be operational in 2016.

FDC Misamis said the electricity generated by the first two units of the power plant will be bought by 17 electric cooperatives that serve Misamis Oriental, and other parts of Mindanao.

Project Details

 * Sponsor: FDC Misamis Power Corp.
 * Location: Misamis Oriental, the Philippines
 * Coordinates: 8.75, 125 (approximate)
 * Status: Applying for permits
 * Gross Capacity: 405 MW
 * Type: circulating fluidized coal thermal
 * Projected in service: 2016
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 * Source of financing:

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