By Hirohito D.
Cadion
PAGADIAN CITY, Jan.
27 (PNA) -– The Association of Mindanao Rural Electric Cooperatives (AMRECO) is
putting up a 100-megawatt power plant in a bid to address the power crisis and
to help regulate the power rate in the future here in Mindanao.
Zamboanga del Sur
Electric Cooperative-1 (Zamsureco-1) information officer Liberal Cabatcha
disclosed that the 100-MW diesel power plant of the GN Power Limited in now
under construction in Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte and is expected to start
operation by 2017.
Cabatcha said the GN
Power Limited Company is owned by the Power Sector Aggregator Corporation
(PSagCor), a subsidiary corporation of AMRECO.
Cabatcha said that
the GN Power Limited Company will be managed by the AMRECO officials headed by
Siargao Electric Cooperative (SIARELCO) General Manager Sergio Dagooc as
president and Zamsureco-1 General Manager Jose Raul Saniel as vice-president.
Cabatcha said the GN
Power Limited Company will prioritize providing electricity to AMRECO-member
electric cooperatives once it starts operations.
However, he said they
will also sell power to non-AMRECO member electric cooperatives if there is
still excess power. (PNA)
LAP/TPGJR/HIROHITO D. CADION/JSD
LAP/TPGJR/HIROHITO D. CADION/JSD
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