Monday, October 3, 2016

Philippines: Tiwi-Makban Geothermal Plant to Power Luxury Resort in Cebu

AboitizPower to supply energy needs of 2 Cebu companies (Inquirer.net)

(Courtesy JPark Island Resort and Waterpark)
A major resort operator and a metal works company in Cebu have chosen Aboitiz Power’s renewable energy to power their continued growth.

JPark Island Resort and Waterpark and NKC (Nakanishi Metal Works Co. Ltd), both operating on Mactan Island, have signed power supply contracts with Aboitiz Power Corporation under the Retail Competition and Open Access (RCOA) regime, a statement from AboitizPower said.

JPark Island Resort president Justin Uy said the comapny chose AboitizPower to be its sole provider of electricity for two years. The resort’s total monthly demand is 2.5 megawatts (MW), which will be taken mainly from the Tiwi-Makban geothermal plants in Albay and Batangas and brought to Cebu via the Visayas grid.

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