Image Credit: PIA Manila: In a bold move to ramp up its renewable energy ambitions, the Philippines launched a $3.4-billion solar power and battery storage project has been kicked off north of the capital.
It will also address the growing demand for electricity and the Philippines’ urgent need to transition to sustainable energy, he said. “Once fully operational by 2027, this facility will deliver 3,500 megawatts peak of solar power to the Luzon grid, with 4,500 megawatt-hour battery energy storage,” President Marcos said.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr inaugurates the Philippines' first manufacturing plant for lithium-iron-phosphate batteries by Australian firm StB Capital Partners (St Baker), StB GigaFactory at Filinvest Innovation Park, New Clark City, on Monday, 30 September 2024. Photo by Yummie Dingding
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By 2030, the StB Giga factory is expected to reach full production capacity of 2 GWh per year, producing around 18,000 EV batteries or 400,000 home battery systems annually. It plans to export 70% of its output to Australia, Southeast Asia and North America, with the remainder of its output to be distributed within the Philippines.
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