'Terra Solar dev't slightly ahead of schedule'
The Philippine Star|November 02, 2024
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC) is advancing the development of the world's largest solar farm with an over 70-percent completion as of end-September.
By BRIX LELIS

SPNEC is developing the $4-billion Terra Solar project in Nueva Ecija and Bulacan that will consist of 3,500 megawatts of solar panels and 4,000 MW hours of battery energy storage systems.

In a recent interview, SPNEC president and CEO Emmanuel Rubio said the project is "slightly ahead of schedule," achieving a 73-percent progress rate in overall development.

This story is from the November 02, 2024 edition of The Philippine Star.

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