Filipino utility Mgen’s 50MW solar project in Bucalan has come online. Image: Mgen
Commercial operations have started at a 50MW solar power plant in the Philippines after construction was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic last year.
The system, called PowerSource First Bulacan Solar, Inc. (PFBSI), is a joint venture between local power companies MGen Renewable Energy, Inc., a subsidiary of Filipino utility Meralco, and PowerSource Energy Holdings Corp located in the central Luzon province of Bulacan. The power facility cost the energy companies PHP4.25 billion (US$88.8 million) to bring to life, having broken ground on the project in December 2019.
PowerSource First Bulacan Solar Inc.’s (PFBSI) 50-megawatt (MW) solar power plant has officially started commercial operations and is now providing clean and renewable power to the Luzon grid.
Meralco PowerGen sets rebranding on Bulacan solar project – Manila Bulletin mb.com.ph - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mb.com.ph Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
MGen poised to take full control of Vis-Min power producer inquirer.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from inquirer.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.