Hydro capacity accounted for 15.4% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded hydro capacity of 1,407GW. This is expected to contribute 10.9% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 1,562GW. Of the total global hydro capacity, 0.27% is in the Philippines. Listed below are the five largest upcoming hydro power plants by capacity in the Philippines, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global hydro power segment. Buy the latest hydro power plant profiles here.

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1. Pakil

The Pakil is a 1,400MW hydro power project located in Calabarzon, the Philippines. It is being developed by JBD Water Power. The project is currently in permitting stage. The project is expected to enter commercial operation in 2031. The project is owned by JBD Water Power. Buy the profile here.

2. Kibungan HPP

Kibungan HPP is a 1,000MW hydro power project in Cordillera Administrative Region, the Philippines. Kibungan Hydropower is developing this project. The project is expected to come online by 2031. The project is currently in permitting stage. It is owned by Kibungan Hydropower. Buy the profile here.

3. Dambo

The 800MW Dambo is located in Calabarzon, the Philippines. It is owned by Belisama Hydropower. The hydro project is currently in permitting stage. The commercial operation of the project is expected in 2031. Belisama Hydropower is developing this project. Buy the profile here.

4. Kalayaan Pumped Storage

The Kalayaan Pumped Storage is a 796MW hydro power project. It is planned in Calabarzon, the Philippines. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed by National Power. Post completion of construction, the project is expected to get commissioned by 2031. National Power is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

5. Nueva Ecija

The 600MW hydro project, Nueva Ecija is expected to get commissioned by 2031. It is being developed by First Gen Prime Energy. The project is currently in permitting stage. First Gen Prime Energy is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.