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28-500: The " Pililla , Rizal " Wind Energy Service Contract granted to Alternergy Philippine Holdings Corporation (APHC) covers an area of 4,515 hectares under Department of Energy WESC NO. 2009-09-018. This Wind Energy Service Contract (WESC) has two phases, Pililla Wind Power Project under WESC NO. 2009-09-018-AF1 and the Mt. Sembrano Wind Power Project under WESC NO. 2009-09-018-AP2. In December 2008, Alternergy Philippine Holdings Corporation (APHC)

56-696: A grammatical diminutive to nouns , a few – including Slovak, Dutch , Spanish , Romanian , Latin , Polish , Bulgarian , Czech , Russian and Estonian – also use it for adjectives (in Polish: słodki → słodziutki → słodziuteńki ) and even other parts of speech (Ukrainian спати → спатки → спатоньки — to sleep or Slovak spať → spinkať → spinuškať — to sleep, bežať → bežkať — to run). Diminutives in isolating languages may grammaticalize strategies other than suffixes or prefixes. In Mandarin Chinese , for example, other than

84-593: A kind of self-governing barrio of Pililla, on account of its remoteness. On January 25, 1886, the government agreed to make San Diego into a “ Visita con Teniente Absolute ”, on the condition that the barrio construct the necessary public buildings. Thus, upon the fulfillment of the agreed condition, the government's approval went into effect on June 18 of that same year. In 1896, the Katipuneros of Pililla and San Diego established their military camp at Rambo or Pabaláng na Gubat. Three years later, on August 6, 1898, Pililla

112-477: A sense of intimacy or endearment , and sometimes to derogatorily belittle something or someone. A diminutive form ( abbreviated DIM ) is a word-formation device used to express such meanings. A double diminutive is a diminutive form with two diminutive suffixes rather than one. Diminutives are often employed as nicknames and pet names when speaking to small children and when expressing extreme tenderness and intimacy to an adult. The opposite of

140-798: Is committed to implementing the wind projects if the wind measurements and site-specific studies demonstrate that the power plants are commercially viable. Phase 1 of this project is a wind farm in Barangay Halayhayin in Pililla , Rizal , Philippines. The wind farm is being undertaken by Alternergy Wind One Corporation. The total cost for the construction of the wind farm is US$ 177.9 million. The project consists of 27 wind turbine generators grouped into three clusters with an aggregate capacity of 54 megawatts (MW). The said project, after completion, will interconnect to Meralco's Malaya-Teresa 115 kilovolts (kV) transmission line located just 10 kilometers from

168-526: Is more affectionate. Examples for a double diminutive having two diminutive suffixes are in Polish dzwon → dzwonek → dzwoneczek or Italian casa → casetta → casettina ). In English, the alteration of meaning is often conveyed through clipping , making the words shorter and more colloquial . Diminutives formed by adding affixes in other languages are often longer and (as colloquial) not necessarily understood. While many languages apply

196-550: The gobernadorcillo and the parish priest, as well as the gobernador político-militar of Moróng, favored the petition. However, it was disapproved by the Administración Civil since the territory did not meet the pre-requisite of having at least 500 tributes, having only 298 tributes at that time. On July 9, 1885, the government received another petition from the Cabeza de Barangay of San Diego requesting that it be made into

224-517: The diminutive rules in Castillan by modifying a name with “ -illa ” or “ -illo ” to indicate a smaller or younger version. In 1599, 16 years after the town was given autonomy, the supreme government granted Pililla the authority to construct a church. In 1600, the first church of cogon and bamboo was constructed in Dolo Río, but this burnt down and a church of wood was built. This also burnt down with

252-507: The barrio of Niogan. In 1853, Pililla was separated from the province of Laguna to be incorporated into the newly created Distrito de los Montes de San Mateo. In 1857, it was given the new name Distrito Político-Militar de Moróng. On March 10, 1861, two principales of San Diego presented to the government a request, on behalf of the residents of San Diego and the sitios of Mavia and Puang, that their territory be separated from Pililla and to create an independent town to be called Pérez. Both

280-407: The diminutive form is the augmentative . In some contexts, diminutives are also employed in a pejorative sense to denote that someone or something is weak or childish. For example, one of the last Western Roman emperors was Romulus Augustus , but his name was diminutivized to "Romulus Augustulus" to express his powerlessness. In many languages, diminutives are word forms that are formed from

308-597: The initial findings, further studies on the Laguna and Mindoro sites were discontinued; unutilized TA budget for these sites was reallocated instead to fund the study for Pililla Stage 2. The projected cost for Phase 2 is Php 7.056 Billion and its planned output is 72 megawatts (MW). Pililla Pililla has preserved some religious and non-religious traditions such as the Santa Cruzan or Flores de Mayo, wherein men and women walk all over town with their gowns. Town Fiesta during

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336-523: The month of July is being visited by people from the city to experience the celebrations especially the amateur shows at night. Like other towns, Pililla holds basketball league competitions for youth during summer. Pililla is also a destination for road cyclists because of its asphalted road, specifically in Sitio Bugarin in Barangay Halayhayin. Pililla is 40 kilometres (25 mi) from Antipolo and 57 kilometres (35 mi) from Manila . Pilang Muntî

364-454: The mountains following the liberation of the town. The PCAU of the US Army reestablished the municipal government of Pililla on April 20, 1945, with the designation of Lucio Aquino, an active guerrilla leader, as mayor. Pililla is politically subdivided into nine barangays :   Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios . In the 2020 census, the population of Pililla, Rizal,

392-676: The newly created province of Rizal in June 1901. Two years later, the Philippine Commission, in line with its policy of economy and centralization, consolidated the towns of Pililla, San Diego and Jalajala with the seat of government in Pililla. The first Capitán under the American regime was Regino Quitiong, who was alcalde from 1900 to 1901. On September 20, 1907, Jalajala was separated from Pililla and became an independent municipality. Quisao, on

420-415: The nominal prefix 小- xiǎo- and nominal suffixes -儿/-兒 -r and -子 -zi , reduplication is a productive strategy, e.g., 舅 → 舅舅 and 看 → 看看 . In formal Mandarin usage, the use of diminutives is relatively infrequent, as they tend to be considered to be rather colloquial than formal. Some Wu Chinese dialects use a tonal affix for nominal diminutives; that is, diminutives are formed by changing

448-401: The other hand, remained a barrio of Pililla up to the present. In 1918, the population of Pililla was 2,776 and Quisao was 814. In 1929, the place called Longos within the jurisdiction of Pililla was cleared by the majority of the tenant population of the town of Jalajala who transferred their homes to this site and whereon they founded a new community, thus avoiding their agrarian conflict with

476-493: The plantation owner of Jalajala. On September 24, 1929, Don Ananías Vicencio, a philanthropist in public documents, donated a tract of land containing approximately 15 hectares to the families of Manuel Roxas, Leoncio Carungay, and Quintin Golliden, all of Jalajala, who shall distribute and assign free of charge and to the best interest of the residents, the said lot at Longos, Barrio Quisao, Municipality of Pililla. In 1939, this land

504-651: The project site. Phase 2 located in Pililla , Rizal and Mabitac , Laguna was not initially included by Alternergy Philippine Holdings Corporation (APHC) in the Technical Assistance (TA) from the Asian Development Bank . A minor change in the ADB TA implementation was approved in February 2013 to prioritize the development of the Pililla, Rizal wind farm site and expand the study to Pililla Stage 2, which covers

532-452: The root word by affixation . In most languages, diminutives can also be formed as multi-word constructions such as " Tiny Tim ", or "Little Dorrit". In most languages that form diminutives by affixation, this is a productive part of the language. For example, in Spanish gordo can be a nickname for someone who is overweight, and by adding an -ito suffix, it becomes gordito which

560-715: The southern portion of the area, as initial findings showed certain limitations in wind resource and constructability in the Laguna and Occidental Mindoro sites. Construction of a wind power project in Abra de Ilog , Occidental Mindoro , in particular, is not feasible until either the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) or the Philippine government has installed a submarine cable connecting Mindoro and Luzon. Based on

588-421: The whole town in 1632. Another church made of wood was built and this suffered the same fate in 1668. Two years later, construction of the present church began, and was finished in 1673. As an autonomous town, Pililla encompassed several barrios including Tanay and Jalajala. Tanay separated from Pililla and became an independent town in 1606. Jalajala became a barrio of Pililla in 1676 but was separated in 1786. It

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616-412: Was 71,535 people, with a density of 1,000 inhabitants per square kilometre or 2,600 inhabitants per square mile. Poverty incidence of Pililla Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Diminutive A diminutive is a word obtained by modifying a root word to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, either to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey

644-578: Was among the towns that surrendered. It was annexed to the town of Moróng in the north, and renamed "Pilang Moróng". In 1572, the first Spanish missionary priests arrived at Pilang Moróng. Since then, Christianity was spread by the Spanish priests and in 1582, Fr. Juan de Placencia and Fr. Diego de Oropesa established a “ visita ” barrio at Pilang Morong. The place was divided by the Spaniards into five “ rancherias ”: In 1583, Pilang Moróng became an independent town, and rechristened Pililla. The name arose from

672-677: Was awarded by the Department of Energy (DOE) the exclusive right to develop wind power projects in 3 locations: Pililla in Rizal, Abra de Ilog in Occidental Mindoro, and Kalayaan, Laguna . These locations were among those identified under the Philippine Wind Atlas as potential sites for wind farms due to good to excellent wind resources. APHC was subsequently awarded additional wind energy service contracts in 3 other locations in 2009. APHC

700-561: Was incorporated in the revolutionary government of General Emilio Aguinaldo . During the existence of the First Philippine Republic , San Diego became an independent town. On January 5, 1899, a fierce battle ensued between the American forces and the Filipino troops defending Pililla. The town was partially ravaged by fire and local troops had to retreat to the mountain of Tanay. The towns of Pililla and San Diego were integrated into

728-418: Was reincorporated as a barrio of Pililla in 1816, but nine years later, it was once again separated from Pililla. On December 4, 1837, an election of local officials was held in Pililla. The following towns participated in the said election: Moróng, Pililla, Tanay, Baras, Jalajala, and San Diego. The last town was a new town and is presumed to be either the barrio of Quisao, which has San Diego as its patron, or

756-484: Was surveyed by Engr. Quintin Gollidon who provided the layout of this new community now called Barrio Malaya. On December 13, 1942, the town of Quisao was attacked and pillaged by " tulisanes ". During the liberation of the town on March 18, 1945, nearly 3/4 of all the houses and public buildings were either burned or destroyed by American and Filipino military bombing and shelling. The Japanese forces and Makapili fled to

784-500: Was the pre-Hispanic name of the settlement, ruled by a certain Salyan Maginto. His dominion covered the modern towns of Baras, Tanay, Pililla, and Jalajala. It was referenced as “ muntî ” (“small”) in contrast to the nearby, much larger town of Pila in the province of Laguna. Cavada, a Spanish historian, revealed that in 1571, Spanish forces conquered towns along Laguna de Bay, which they called “ Rinconada de Morón ” and Pilang Muntî

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