Talk:Ilocos Norte

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It consists of 15 wind turbines, totaling 24.75 megawatts. Annual energy production is estimated to be about 74.48 gigawatt hours. The project sponsor is a local private company, NorthWind Power Development Corporation. It currently supplies 40% of the energy requirement of Ilocos Norte. The Philippine National Oil Company-Energy Development Corp. announced plans to build a 140-megawatt wind power plant in Ilocos Norte, with 4 phases, composed of three 40- megawatt wind power-generating facilities and one 20-megawatt facility in Burgos and Pagudpud. UPC Asia Wind, of UPC Group, is looking at putting up a wind power-generating facility with at least 100 megawatts in Pagudpud. Energy Logics Philippines, Inc. is also looking at a 40- to 60-megawatt wind power facility in Burgos. The National Transmission Corporation, or TransCo, is rehabilitating and expanding the province’s transmission lines to 230-kilovolt capacity from the current 115 KV, at a cost of P 2 billion.GMA NEWS.TV, More wind energy projects planned in Ilocos Norte --Florentino floro (talk) 09:35, 5 May 2008 (UTC)