Hydroelectric Power Plants in the Philippines
There are hand full of hydro electric power plants in the Philippines dispersedly located in the various areas in the countrysides of Luzon Visayas and Mindanao. Almost all of the large hydro electric plants, which ranged from over 50 MW, are connected to the main transmission grid, while most of small (10 MW to 50 MW) and mini (101 kW to 10 MW) hydro plants are embedded to the local distribution system.
Below is a list of hydroelectric plants in the Philippines. Almost all of the large hydro plants are completely enumerated while some mini-hydro plants are not yet listed;
| Plant Name | Location | Capacity (MW) |
Current Owner | Date Commissioned | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large Hydro | |||||
| Luzon | |||||
| Ambuklao | Benguet | 75 | SN-Aboitiz Power | 1956 | decomissioned |
| Angat | Bulacan | 246 | NPC | 1967 - 1993 | Dam Type |
| Bakun | Ilocos Sur | 70 | Luzon Hydro Corp | 2001 | Run - off / NPC-IPP |
| Binga | Benguet | 100 | SN-Aboitiz Power | 1960 | Dam Type |
| Casecnan | Nueva Ecija | 140 | CalEnrgy | 2001 | Run - off / NPC-IPP |
| Kalayaan | Laguna | 684.6 | Jpower & Sumitomo | 1982 / 2002-2004 | Pump Storage/NPC-IPP |
| Magat | Isabela | 360 | SN-Aboitiz Power | 1983 | Dam type |
| Pantabangan | Nueva Ecija | 100 | First Gen Hydro Power Corp | 1977 | Dam Type |
| San Roque | Pangasinan | 340 | Marubeni/Sithe | 2003 | Dam type / NPC-IPP |
| Mindanao | |||||
| Agus 1 | Lanao del Sur | 80 | NPC | 1992-94 | |
| Agus 2 | Lanao del Sur | 180 | NPC | 1979 | |
| Agus 4 | Lanao del Norte | 158.1 | NPC | 1985 | |
| Agus 5 | Iligan City | 55 | NPC | 1985 | |
| Agus 6 | Iligan City | 200 | NPC | 1953-77 | |
| Agus 7 | Iligan City | 54 | NPC | 1982-83 | |
| Pulangi IV | Bukidnon | 255 | NPC | 1985-86 | Dam Type |
| Small Hydro/Minihydro | |||||
| Luzon | |||||
| Caliraya | Laguna | 22.6 | Jpower & Sumitomo | 1942-50/ 2002 | NPC - IPP |
| Botocan | Laguna | 20.8 | Jpower & Sumitomo | 1946-48/ 2003 | NPC - IPP |
| Masiway | Nueva Eciya | 12 | First Gen Hydro Power Corp | 1980 | Dam Type |
| Baligatan | Isabela | 6 | NIA | 1987 | Feeding from Magat |
| Barit | Camarines Sur | 1.8 | People's Energy Services | 1957 | |
| Palakpakin | Laguna | 0.56 | Philpodeco | 1933-38 | |
| Balugbog | Laguna | 0.55 | Philpodeco | 1933-38 | |
| Cawayan | Sorsogon | 0.4 | Sorsogon Electric Cooperative II | 2002 | |
| Kalibato | Laguna | 0.075 | Philpodeco | 1933-38 | |
| Visayas | |||||
| Loboc | Bohol | 1.2 | Sta. Clara International Corporation | 1957-67 | |
| Amlan | Negros Oriental | 0.8 | NPC | 1962 | |
| Mindanao | |||||
| Bubunawan | Bukidnon | 7 | Bubunawan Power Company | 2001 | offtaker: CEPALCO |
| Talomo | Davao City | 3.5 | Hydro Electric Development Corp | 1998 | |
| Agusan | Bukidnon | 1.6 | First Gen Bukidnon Power Corp | 1957 | Run-off |
Filed in: Power Plants in the Philippines, Hydro
Local date: August, 2008
