4 FAQs about Manila s new solar container outdoor power

Who owns Terra Solar Philippines?

It is expected to power approximately 2.4 million Philippine homes and reduce carbon emissions by approximately 3.6 million tonnes per year by displacing coal. The Terra Solar project is currently wholly owned by Solar Philippines. Under the agreement, Actis has agreed to acquire 40% of the project with an investment of approximately $600 million.

Where is Meralco solar plant located?

The project will be located on the Philippines' main island of Luzon, about 100km from Manila, and will combine 3.5GWp of solar PV capacity with 4.5GWh of energy storage. A groundbreaking ceremony was held in January 2024. Once in commercial operation in 2026 and 2027, the plant will provide 850MW of medium capacity to Meralco.

What is Meralco's mterra solar project?

The MTerra Solar Project exemplifies this commitment, cementing Meralco's leadership in renewable energy innovation. The MTerra Solar Project is set to deliver clean solar energy under a 20-year, 850 MW mid-merit power supply agreement to Meralco.

What is the Terra solar project?

We stand together at the site of what will become the largest integrated solar and battery storage facility in the world – the Terra Solar Project. This landmark project will put our country on the map as a leader in renewable energy,” President Marcos Jr. said during the ceremony.

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