The 8-megawatt (MW) hydroelectric power plant in Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya is on track to commence commercial operations before the year ends, Matuno River Development Corp. (MRDC) said on Tuesday.

This hydro project, located along Matuno River, a tributary of the Magat Dam, which has a large watershed area of 590 square kilometers, is expected to feed power to the grid while also providing irrigation to farmers in the province.

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