Prime Infrastructure Holdings, Inc. (Prime Infra), the critical infrastructure arm of Enrique K. Razon Jr., has plans to deliver the world’s largest solar power facility with a capacity of 2.5 gigawatts (GW) to 3.5 GW combined with a 4,000 megawatt hour (MWh) to 4,500MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) boosting the supply of renewable energy in the country.
The project will be undertaken by Terra Solar Philippines (Terra Solar), a unit of Terra Renewables Holdings, Inc., which is a renewable power subsidiary under Prime Infra’s control, and in partnership with Solar Philippines Power Project Holdings, Inc. From this power facility, Terra Solar will supply 850 megawatts (MW) to offtaker Manila Electric Company (MERALCO).
Earlier last year, Terra Solar submitted its bid as an original proponent and following the Department of Energy’s (DOE) approval, went through the competitive selection process. Two entities challenged the bid but failed to submit, paving th
