MT Apo is a 109 MW geothermal power plant located in the Philippines. It is one of the 18 geothermal plants in the country and contributes to the renewable energy landscape. The commissioning year is not specified. MT Apo ranks as the 10th largest geothermal plant in the Philippines. With a capacity of 109 MW, it represents approximately 4.4% of the country's total geothermal capacity of 2,475 MW. The Philippines has 18 geothermal plants with a combined capacity of 2,475 MW. Compared to the largest geothermal plant in the Philippines, Unified Leyte at 610 MW, MT Apo is about one-sixth the size. Geothermal energy is a key component of the Philippines' renewable energy strategy, providing a stable and sustainable power source. The country's volcanic geography makes it ideal for geothermal energy production. MT Apo is located in the Mindanao region, approximately 900 km from the capital city, Manila.
26 years old
Philippines, Asia
- 76. largest of 223 plants in Philippines
- #9,690 worldwide by installed capacity
- #45 of 215 Geothermal plants worldwide
- 0.3% of the installed capacity of Philippines
26 years in operation
Geothermal fleet average: 26.9 years
Energy Development Corporation operates 15 plants totalling 2,151 MW
17 plants within 100 km, 1,952 MW combined
Source: Philippines Department of Energy
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
MT APO is a geothermal power plant producing approximately 764 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~38 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Geothermal
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Philippines- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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