Overview
GEM tracks 2 units or phases at this site (operating 210 MW).
Technology: subcritical; fuel: coal: subbituminous.
Ownership: Sarangani Energy Corp (parent company: Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc; Manila Electric Co; Toyota Tsusho Corp).
Why it matters
- The 19th-largest coal-fired power station in Philippines by capacity (of 26 operating coal facilities tracked).
- Provides about 1.8% of Philippines's operating coal capacity and roughly 0.7% of all operating power capacity in the country in the dataset.
- Coal-fired units are typically run as baseload or mid-merit plants and are the most carbon-intensive form of power generation, which makes their retirement schedules a key indicator of national transition plans.
Units and phases
| Unit / phase | Capacity | Status | Technology | Start | Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | 105 MW | subcritical | 2016 | ||
| Unit 2 | 105 MW | subcritical | 2019 |
Location
Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity of Kamanga power station?
Kamanga power station has a capacity of 210 MW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.
Who owns Kamanga power station?
Sarangani Energy Corp — parent company: Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc; Manila Electric Co; Toyota Tsusho Corp.
Where is Kamanga power station located?
It is located in Soccsksargen, Philippines. Approximate coordinates: 5.8687, 125.0798.
When did Kamanga power station start operating?
Start year: 2016. Current status: Operating.