Unit 1 of Semirara Mining and Power Corp.’s 300-megawatt (MW) coal-fired thermal power plant in Calaca town, Batangas province, is now supplying electricity to Luzon after it synchronized with the island’s grid.

In a disclosure, Semirara said the facility, operated by subsidiary Sem-Calaca Power Corp. (SCPC), went online at 8:22 a.m. on Sunday.

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