Let's hope the money ($350,000) is put to proper use! Send a lot more soon!
Dave
P16-M expansion hydroelectric power in Mindanao, funded by the U.S.Last Updated on Thursday, 29 July 2010 11:11
Thursday, 29 July 2010 01:07
http://bomboradyo.com/index.php/news/more-news/12312-p16-m-hydroelectric-power Growing demand for electric power in the country, now funded by the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to P16 million hydroelectric power plant in Northern Mindanao.
Associated with it also make a USTDA feasibility study for 14 to 20 megawatt hydroelectric power plant is put in Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte.
Among the results of the feasibility study is the hydrology analysis, geotechnical assessments, environmental and social impact assessments.
Part of the feasibility study is to provide United States assistance to countries to be able to develop more renewable energy.
Time after the project, given its light with 20,000 to 28,000 households in Mindanao.
Sinaksihan itself of U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Harry K. Thomas the signing ceremony at the U.S. Embassy.
"The funding is yet Another example of the U.S. Government's commitment to renewable energy and infrastructure development in Mindanao. This agreement will Also promote trade and establish long-term economic linkages Between the United States and the Philippines. This will result in more jobs for both Filipino and American workers, "said Amb. Thomas.
