The Department of Energy-Mindanao Field Office has confirmed that Mindanao's power supply remains adequate, despite potential challenges. The region's power generation capacity and the successful implementation of the Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project contribute to its energy security.
THE Department of Energy -Mindanao Field Office reported that there is an adequate power supply outlook in Mindanao.Engr. Rapha Julysses E. Perez, science research specialist of DOE-Mindanao Field Office, said during Kapehan sa Dabaw on Monday morning, December 2, 2024, at SM City Davao, that the power supply outlook in Mindanao remains resilient and sufficient. He said that the peak demand for this year is 2,577 megawatts .
In response to this outlook, Perez said that the DOE-Mindanao Field Office has several power projects in the pipeline. He said that these projects are expected to come online within two to three years. He outlined committed projects in Mindanao, including 258 MW from renewable energy, 279 MW from coal, 56 MW from oil, and 220 MW from an energy storage system.“So for Mindanao alone sapat na po yung committed projets natin to meet the demands in several years time ,” he said.
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