Toledo City power station

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{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Philippinescoal}}The Toledo City power station is a 328-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station in Cebu, the Philippines.

Location

The aerial photo below shows the Toledo City power station in Barangay Sangi, Toledo City.

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Background

The plant is owned by GT Capital Holdings. The first four units were built in 1963-1983 and are now retired.[1] The last four units are 82MW each and built in 2010-2014.[2][3][4]

Project Details

  • Sponsor: Global Business Power Corp
  • Parent: Beacon PowerGen Holdings (56%), JG Summit Holdings (30%), MERALCO (14%)
  • Location: Daang-Lungsod, Toledo, Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines
  • Coordinates: 10.387266, 123.639802 (exact)
  • Status: Operating
  • Gross Capacity: 328 MW (Units 5-8: 82 MW)
  • Type: Subcritical
  • In service: 2010 (Unit 5), 2011 (Units 6-7), 2014 (Unit 8)
  • Coal Type: Lignite
  • Coal Source:
  • Source of financing:

Articles and resources

References

  1. Carving out Coal in the Philippines: Stranded Coal Plant Assets and the Energy Transition, IEEFA, October 2017
  2. Marigold P. Lebumfacil, "Toledo Power breaks ground for P10B plant," The Freeman, November 12, 2012
  3. "Toledo Coal Power Plant Philippines," Global Energy Observatory, accessed Jan 2016
  4. "Global Power switches on P10.2-B Toledo power plant," by Iris C. Gonzales and Ted P. Torres, The Philippine Star, September 20, 2014

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