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Leyte solar facility opens; DOE okays Tarlac plant
By The Manila Times
Mar 12, 2016 12:54 am

PALO, Leyte: The Sulu Electric Power and Light Philippines Inc. (SEPALCO) and its partners unveiled on Thursday a 50-megawatt (MW) solar power facility in this town.

The $90 million solar power facility in Castilla village can withstand 250-kilometer per hour winds and will be ready to be connected to the existing 69-kilovolt transmission line of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) by this weekend.