BOTOCAN is a 22.8 MW hydroelectric power plant in the Philippines. Ranked #23 of 27 hydro plants in the Philippines, BOTOCAN's capacity represents 0.41% of the country's total hydro capacity of 5,544 MW. The largest hydro plant in the Philippines is KALAYAAN PSPP at 739 MW, making BOTOCAN 32.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include San Lorenzo - Santa Rita Power Plant (1,914 MW, Gas), Pagbilao Power Plant (1,184 MW, Coal), and Pagbilao Power Station (1,155 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the Luzon region of the Philippines.
11 years old
Philippines, Asia
- 119. largest of 223 plants in Philippines
- #18,452 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,285 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.06% of the installed capacity of Philippines
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Philippine National Oil Company operates 4 plants totalling 149 MW
43 plants within 100 km, 15,867 MW combined
Source: Philippines Department of Energy
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
BOTOCAN is a hydro power plant producing approximately 80 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Philippines- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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