If you're going to drive from Laoag City, take the Pan-Philippine Highway / AH26. https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/563477/ilocos-wind-farm-hosts-endangered-turtles-too?fbclid=IwAR1yiA4aLqKsTGpLTWFZfMYaTnj90erq7hGDOy4O4EraAMLTi38A7cgYUOEand the Wikipedia pages Bangui Wind Farm7, Wind power in the Philippines8, Wind power by country9, and List of power plants in the Philippines10. Change). Destinations. NorthWind Power Development Corp. developed (and maintains and operates) the project, while Vestas Wind Systems, a Danish firm, supplied the wind turbine-generator units (WTGs) for the site, similar to those already found in Denmark. Some travelers to the far northwest have described the Windmills as similar to white three-horned giant . Will do. Bangui Windmills | Guide to the Philippines It produces 33 MW of electricity, commercially distributed throughout the province. In a metropolitan area, a barangay is an inner city neighborhood, a suburb, or a suburban neighborhood. Pinterest. I would like to hear your comment/s regarding Bangui Wind Farm, especially if you were able to see it. Discover Walks contributors speak from all corners of the world - from Prague to Bangkok, Barcelona to Nairobi. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Flickr desc: Taken in Ilocos Norte, the Bangui windfarm is the first of its kind in the Philippines and considered as the biggest in Southeast Asia.Photo by Jhay Baniaga from Metro Manila, Philippines Wikimedia Commons. While the project was set in motion in 1998; phase II was completed in 2008, and added 5 more wind turbines. The World Bank, through its Prototype Carbon Fund (PCF), purchased from NorthWind carbon credits of the Bangui Bay project. All turbines stand 70 meters high with each blade spanning 41 meters long. 20List of cities in the Philippines, accessed April 2, 2018, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_the_Philippines, 21Barangay, accessed December 30, 2018,https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barangay, Your email address will not be published. They were provided by the Danish company Vestas Wind Systems, which powers most of Denmarks wind farms. Bangui Wind Farm is a wind farm in the Philippines, in Bangui, Ilocos Norte. The wind farm is created to supply electricity to the province. The Bangui Wind Farm is located at the northwestern tip of the Philippines Luzon Island, in the Province of Ilocos Norte. Or maybe going back to Pagudpud. 3. https://www.ph.arteliagroup.com/Services/bangui-bay-wind-farm/, https://app.philippines.travel/experiences/bangui-windmill-farm. It became a popular tourist destination because of the Bangui Wind Farm, along Bangui Bay.