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Burgos Wind Farm. / 18.51611°N 120.64611°E / 18.51611; 120.64611. Burgos Wind Farm is a wind farm in Burgos, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. [3] It is the second wind farm built in the province of Ilocos Norte and the largest project of its kind in the Philippines. The estimated cost for the construction of the wind farm was US$450 million.
- US$450 million
- Philippines
- Operational
- Burgos, Ilocos Norte
- Burgos Wind Project Site and Development Details
- Burgos Wind Farm Design and Features
- Transmission of Power from The Burgos Wind Farm
- Financing of The Wind Project
- Contractors For The Burgos Wind Farm
The Burgos wind project is located approximately 500km north of Manila and spread across a 686ha area, covering Saoit, Nagsurot and Poblacion barangays within the Municipality of Burgos in Ilocos Norte Province, northern Philippines. The Philippine Department of Energy (DOE) nominated the project to the country’s Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) ...
Burgos consists of 50 Vestas V90 wind turbines with a rated capacity of 3MW each. The first phase included the installation of 29 wind turbines and the construction of a wind farm substation, 13.6km access roads and a 42km overhead transmission line. The remaining 21 turbines were installed in the second phase. Each wind turbine rests on a tubular ...
Power from the substation is sent through a 115kV single-circuit overhead transmission line to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) substation in Laoag City, from where it is then transmitted to the Luzon grid. The 43km-long transmission line to the Laoag substation passes through the Burgos, Pasuquin, Bacarra and Laoag municipal...
The cost of the Burgos wind farm was estimated to be $450m. EDC secured $315m in debt financing from a group of foreign and local banks in October 2014. The debt financing facility consists of US dollars and Philippine peso tranches, which will expire in 15 years. The Asian Development Bank approved a senior secured term loan of $20m to EDC in Nove...
Denmark-based Vestas Wind Systems supplied and installed 50 V90-3.0MW turbines for the project. The company also provided associated onsite civil and electrical works for the project and will operate and maintain the wind farm under a ten-year operations and maintenance (O&M) agreement. First Balfour was sub-contracted by Vestas for the engineering...
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Feb 18, 2024 · The Burgos Wind Farm is a sustainable energy project located at Ilocos Norte. Spanning over 600 hectares of rolling hills and coastal plains across three barangays in the town of Burgos, the Burgos Wind Farm is considered the largest wind farm in the Philippines and one of the largest in Southeast Asia.
Apr 9, 2024 · Burgos Wind Farm stands as a prime example of sustainable energy. Developed by EDC Burgos Wind Power Corporation in Ilocos Norte, it spans three barangays in Burgos and is the largest wind farm in the Philippines. The wind farm generates enough electricity for approximately 370,000 homes annually and helps prevent around 200,000 tons of CO₂ ...
Situated in more than 600 hectares of challenging mountainous terrain covering Barangays Saoit, Poblacion and Nagsurot in Burgos, Ilocos Norte, the wind farm now generates about 370 gigawatt-hours of energy and avoids an estimated 200,000 tons of carbon emissions annually. The project included 13.6 kilometers of access roads and 50 concrete ...
Jun 10, 2022 · Burgos wind farm. This article is part of the Global Wind Power Tracker, a Global Energy Monitor project. Burgos wind farm is an announced wind farm in Burgos and Pasuquin, Luzon Island, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.
Jan 31, 2024 · Burgos Wind Farm is a 150MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Ilocos, Philippines. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in November 2014.
