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Philippines constructing $3bn ‘world’s largest’ integrated solar/battery facility


A Philippines-based company delivered contracts for a new mega solar farm

“A 13-kilometer, 500-kilovolt transmission line will connect this project to the power grid, ensuring that clean energy reaches Filipino homes and businesses with efficiency,” he was quoted as saying at the event. He said, “The Terra Solar project will significantly reduce the country’s reliance on coal, decrease energy-related emissions and bolster progress toward a more sustainable, secure and resilient energy system. “Additionally, Jacobs will oversee supply chain and equipment delivery logistics, expediting the manufacture, inspection, shipping and installation of millions of solar panels,” the company said.

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