Kirahon is a 12.6 MW solar power plant in the Philippines, with operations starting in 2023. It contributes to the country's growing solar energy sector. Ranked #35 of 63 solar plants in the Philippines, Kirahon represents 0.73% of the total solar capacity of 1,730 MW. The largest solar plant in the Philippines is Citicore Solar Batangas 1 at 197 MW, making Kirahon 15.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Misamis Oriental power station (405 MW, Coal), Mindanao STEAG Power Plant (232 MW, Coal), and Mindanao Steag power station (232 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the northern Mindanao region, approximately 30 km from Cagayan de Oro.
Philippines, Asia
- 139. largest of 223 plants in Philippines
- #22,297 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,310 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Philippines
16 plants within 100 km, 2,885 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kirahon is a solar power plant producing approximately 20 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Solar
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Philippines- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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