Martes, Enero 30, 2018

Burgos EDC Wind and Solar Farm

Burgos Wind Farm is a wind farm located at Burgos, Ilocos Norte. It is the second wind farm built in the province of Ilocos Norte and the largest project of its kind in the Philippines.



Known to be largest wind farm in the country and in Southeast Asia, covering 600 hectares and three barangays of Burgos namely Saoit, Poblacion and Nagsurot.


Our trip was organized by the officers/members of Cagayan-Kalinga Energy Press Corps (CKEPC) headed by prexy Ms. Vivian De Guzman & Ms. Lilibeth Gaydowen of National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) thru its Facility Appreciation Tour Program.


Ilocos Norte is now dubbed as the Home of the world's First combined Solar and wind Farm after its successful installation and operation of the 4.1 MW solar farms under the wind turbines of the 150 MW wind farms of Energy Development Corporation (EDC). 





With EDC windmill Plant Manager Engr. Andy Durog - a fellow cebuano

(work-mode: interview, reporting)





(above: with my aunties - mami Digna, anti Mercy, anti Vivian ken anti Tere)



SMNI Interview with NGCP North Luzon Corporate Communication Officer Ms. Lilibeth Gaydowen.

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Sidetrip at PATAPAT VIADUCT, this bridge was constructed during Marcos era and was opened to traffic last October 1986.

The bridge is elevated 31 meters over sea level. It is a concrete coastal bridge 1.3 km long and connects the Maharlika Highway from Ilocos Region to Cagayan Valley Region. 


It is the 4th longest bridge in the Philippines.


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