Isabel Copper Plant

Isabel Copper Plant is a proposed 200-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station by Philippine Associated Smelting and Refining Corp. (PASAR) for Isabel, Leyte, the Philippines.

Location
The undated satellite photo below shows the location for the PASAR smelting operations in Isabel, Leyte.

Background on Plant
The $300-million coal plant is expected to be operational by 2016. With the expansion, Pasar is expected to increase its plant capacity from 700,000 tons to 1.2 million tons of copper.

Project Details

 * Sponsor: Philippine Associated Smelting and Refining Corp.
 * Location: Isabel, Leyte
 * Coordinates: 10.8945865, 124.4360876 (exact)
 * Status: Announced
 * Gross Capacity: 200 MW
 * Type:
 * Projected in service: 2016
 * Coal Type:
 * Coal Source:
 * Source of financing:

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