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AboitizPower sets P7.6 billion solar expansion in Zambales
Aboitiz Power Corp. is expanding its solar presence in Central Luzon with the planned construction of a P7.6-billion large-scale solar farm in Zambales.
The Olongapo Solar Power Project Phase 2, a subsidiary of Aboitiz Renewables Inc. (APREC), has a potential capacity of around 179.26 megawatts (MW).
The proposed solar project aims to reinforce the country's power supply and support the government's energy transition targets.
Spanning across a 228.86-hectare land in Olongapo City, the project site is accessible via the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway.
Construction is expected to begin as early as April 2026, with completion targeted for the third quarter of 2027.
The project's commercial operation is scheduled for the first quarter of 2028.
The investment would cover detailed engineering studies and designs, site preparation, construction, procurement, and other environmental monitoring activities.
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