Burgos Wind Farm
Burgos, Ilocos Norte
Burgos Wind Farm is a wind farm in Burgos, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. It is the second wind farm built in the province of Ilocos Norte. The estimated cost for the construction of the wind farm was US$450 million.
The wind farm was commissioned in November 9, 2014 and upon its completion it became the largest wind farm in the country and in Southeast Asia, covering 600 hectares and t ...
hree barangays of Burgos, namely Saoit, Poblacion and Nagsurot. The project was the first one to be nominated by the Department of Energy as eligible for the department's feed-in tariff scheme
Burgos Wind Farm News
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Stormy Filipino Breakfast And Happy Day Full Of Windmills, Ilocos Norte BecomingFilipino
After watching a beautiful sunset driving along rice fields in Cagayan Valley. I crossed over into Ilocos Norte, and found myself waking up to a stormy day!
It was a bit gloomy out, but that certainly added this powerful feeling to the surrounding coastlines! Yes, this was a stormy Philippines day, but it was full of happiness adventure.
AND A LOT OF WINDMILLS!
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Mga Pasyalan Sa Ilocos Norte Ngayong Semana Santa
Isa sa mga paboritong destinasyon ng mga turista ang Ilocos Norte. At habang papalapit ang Semana Santa, puwede rin itong maging pilgrimage destination.
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Exploring Ilocos Burgos Windfarm And Kapurpurawan Rock Formation
After visiting the Cape Bojeador Lighthouse (Check : Cape Bojeador Lighthouse), we went over to another popular attraction in Burgos. It turns out, Ilocos is not just popular with their heritage houses and cobblestone streets, the region is also known for some amazing rock formation and most notably the Kapurpurawan! The Kapurpurawan Rock Formation is possibly one of the most visited destinations in Ilocos Norte due to its distinctive appearance. The term Kapurpurawan is derived from the root word "Puraw" which means "white" in Ilocano.
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Ilocos Norte Adventure
Ilocos Norte is located at the northernmost part of the Philippines, facing the South China Sea. It is the first region in the country together with Ilocos Sur, La Union and Pangasinan. The province of the former President Ferdinand E. Marcos.
We arrived in Manila at 3 P.M from Davao City and went directly to Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, a 12 hour-travel (my butt hurts I swear) via the NLEX in our hired van. A day with a van's fare rate cost more or less P7,000.00. I slept the whole night travel with a short trip to the comfort room twice. Long distance travels recommend for a neck pillow for co ... -
The Great Amianan Southbound Ilocos Norte Part II
Through the open windows of the regular provincial bus we took from Laoag City; the province of Ilocos, together with the houses getting lesser by the minute, and the landscape getting into full view, very much came alive before our own eyes. Though the 40-seater bus, filled with rowdy engagements, and even the fervent clucking of roosters echoing all over the crammed-up space full of locals all bound for several towns before Pagudpud, the almost two-hour trip was all worth it.
Southbound, Here We Come!
"Agyamanak, Manong!" yelled the old lady who alighted somewhere nearing the town of B ... -
Ilocos Norte What Your Eyes See Will Feed Your Soul
Ilocos Norte has a charm of its own. It has natural wonders, a colorful history and most of all, the warmth of its people. You could travel back in time at the Paoay and the Bacarra Churches, and marvel at the Cape Bojeador Lighthouse. You can be awed by the Kapurpurawan Rock Formations, the Burgos Wind Farm and the Paoay sand dunes.
It was raining when Peewee and I went to these place. Nevertheless the scenery was still amazing.
Check them all out here.
1. Paoay Church, Ilocos Norte
The Paoay Church or the Church of St. Augustine, Ilocos Norte. Constructed in 1710, its huge buttre ...