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Panay Diesel Power Plant 3 (PDPP3)

Oil

Panay Diesel Power Plant 3 (PDPP3) is a 0 MW oil-fired power plant in the Philippines. It is one of the 32 oil plants in the country. Ranked #25 of 32 oil plants in the Philippines, PDPP3 contributes 0% to the total oil capacity of 3,190 MW. The largest oil plant in the Philippines is MALAYA at 650 MW, making PDPP3 6.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include PEDC Coal (314 MW, Coal), Silay Solar (25 MW, Solar), and Calumangan DPP (23 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the province of Capiz, approximately 160 km west of Iloilo City.

Capacity
0 MW
Commissioning Year
1995

31 years old

Owner
National Power Corporation
Location
11.0250°, 122.6320°

Philippines, Asia

Location
Coordinates:: 11.024990, 122.632028
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Oil
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Philippines
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database
PhilippinesEnergy Profile
223
Total Plants
35.8 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasHydroOil
Top Fuels
An Overview of Oil as a Power Generation Energy Source

Oil power generation involves the combustion of oil to produce electricity. The process typically begins with the extraction and refining of crude oil, which is then burned in a power plant to create steam. This steam drives turbines connected to generators, converting thermal energy into electrical energy. Oil power plants can vary in design, including steam turbine plants, gas turbine plants, and combined cycle plants, which utilize both gas and steam turbines to enhance efficiency. As of now, there are 2,416 oil power plants worldwide, distributed across 108 countries, with a total installed capacity of 286.9 gigawatts (GW).

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