Renewable
Burgos Wind Project
Philippines
About the project
The Burgos Wind Project is the largest wind farm in the Philippines. It produces clean energy and displaces the need for electricity generation from other sources that contribute pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions to the environment.
At a glance
- 50 Vestas V90 Wind Turbines
- Reduction of 210,082 tons of CO2 per year
Project Benefits
- Displaces the need for fossil fuel generated electricity
- Provides a sustainable source of clean, renewable energy
Statistics
Carbon offset
57186 kg
Supporters
4699
Project Benefits
Affordable and Clean Energy. Energy is essential to nearly every major change and opportunity.
Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure. Investments in infrastructure are crucial to achieving sustainable development.
Sustainable Cities and Communities. There needs to be a future in which cities provide opportunities for all, for access to basic services, energy, transportation and more.
How it works
- Project developer funds the development of the wind farm and employs local community members to build and maintain the facility
- The wind turbines generate renewable energy that is fed to the local power grid, displacing the need for fossil fuel generated electricty
- The surge in employment stimulates the local economy and development
Proof of Carbon Accounting
To ensure transparency, Green Story Carbon Registry tracks issuance and retirement of carbon credits for all projects on the Green Story offset platform.
Verifier
Auditor
Bureau Veritas Certification Holding SAS
Developer
EDC Burgos Wind Power Corporation