SAN MIGUEL, Catanduanes: Blackouts may soon be a thing of the past here thanks to the new P800-million hydropower plant that will provide the province with clean and sustainable energy and help the government save P200 million in energy costs yearly.

Bicolano business tycoon Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co said the project would help reduce the province’s dependence on imported fossil fuel which is not only expensive but bad for the environment. It will also increase employment opportunities and attract new investors.

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