The San Marcelino Solar Farm.
POWERCHINA and AC Energy Co, a subsidiary of Ayala Group in the Philippines, officially signed the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) general contract for the San Marcelino Solar Farm Phase III Project in Manila, Philippines, on Jan 1.
The San Marcelino Solar Farm, located in San Marcelino, Zambales Province, Philippines, is the largest of its kind in the country. The Phase III project is an expansion of the Phase I and Phase II projects undertaken by POWERCHINA, with an installed capacity of 200 megawatts.
Phase I and Phase II, which have already been completed and are currently in operation, have a total installed capacity of 384 megawatts. Upon completion of Phase III, the total installed capacity will reach 584 megawatts.
The project will significantly alleviate local power supply shortages, helping the Philippines achieve a green energy transition. It will also contribute to the economic and social development of the Philippines and improve the well-being of local people.
The project marks the third collaboration between POWERCHINA and Ayala Group. It is also yet another accomplishment of POWERCHINA in driving market growth through high-quality performance, and will continue to consolidate and expand POWERCHINA's status as the largest new energy power contractor in the Philippines.