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DOE swamped with 13,217MW solar project applications

DOE swamped with 13,217MW solar project applications

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The Department of Energy (DOE) has been swamped with solar project applications that will yield capacity installations of more than 13,217 megawatts, according to documents culled from the agency.

As of June this year, energy department data showed that the array of solar projects proposed by renewable energy developers are either ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV) installations; solar rooftop ventures; or floating solar developments – and these are on-grid and off-grid installations.

Of the 13,000MW projects, DOE documents indicated that 1,058 solar facilities had already been completed and are now in commercial operations.

For the forthcoming projects, the giant energy players with proposed developments are: Aboitiz Power Corporation, Energy Development Corporation and First Gen of the Lopez group; AC Energy of the Ayala group; Manila Electric Company and other key energy players like TeaM Energy Philippines; Vivant Energy of the Garcia group; PetroSolar Corporation of the Yuchengco group; Absolut Distillers of the Tan group; and Citicore which is affiliated with the Megawide group.

Bulk of the targeted solar farms shall be sited in various locations in Luzon, including Metro Manila; and the rest of the prospective industry players have preferred sites in Visayas and Mindanao.

solar projects in Metro Manila, as cast on blueprint, are the propounded commercial rooftop installations of Solkraft Power Ph Corp in Balintawak, Quezon City; the AC La Mesa Solar Inc. project in Quezon City; and the NorteSol IV Inc. floating solar installation at the Laguna de Bay (on the Taguig side) which are all under pre-development stages.

So far, the completed projects in Metro Manila comprised of the Solar Philippines’ rooftop projects at the SM City North Edsa and SM Mall of Asia; as well as Valenzuela Solar Energy Inc. facility in Valenzuela City.

Others in the list are: Santa Cruz Solar Energy Inc., ET Energy Island Corp., Bulacan Solar Energy Corp., Team (Philippines) Renewable Energy Corporation, Manresa Power Corporation, PowerSource First Bulacan Solar Inc., CMP Green Energy Corp., First Cabanatuan Renewable Ventures Inc., PI Energy Inc., Masé Power Corporation, Bataan Solar Energy Inc., Jobin-Sqm Inc., Ruei Hsiang Solar (Philippines) Corp., Urbasolar Philippines Corporation, Doña Isabel Power Corporation, Energence Renewable Energy Corporation, Enfinity Philippines, Raslag Corp., Solar Pacific Citysun Corporation, Citicore Renewable Energy Corp., Sindicatum C-Solar Power Inc., Greenergy Solutions Inc., Terasu Energy Inc., PetroSolar Corporation and nv vogt Solar Energy Three Inc.

The rest of the prospective developers are: AP Renewables Energy Corp., Greentech Solar Energy Inc., Sunlite Energy Helio-site 1 Inc., Firmgreen Phils. Inc., V-Mars Solar Energy Corporation, SJC Solar Power Corp., Solarace1 Energy Corp., Barracuda Energy Corp., Transnational Renewable Energy Corp., MSpectrum Inc., NKS Solar One Inc., CW Marketing & Development Corp., Sun Premier Pagbilao Philippines Corporation, Manila Electric Company, H&WB Asia Pacific Pte (Ltd) Corp., Winnergy Holdings Corp., AC Subic Solar Inc., Green Atom Renewable Energy Corp., UPC Asia Corporation, Metro Solar Power Solutions Inc., EarthEnergy Corp., Lumin Solar Energy Inc., Absolut Distillers Inc., Majestics Energy Corporation, Roxas Green Energy Corporation, Greencore Power Solutions, Verdecore Power Solutions Inc., ATN Philippines Solar Energy Group Inc., PTC Energy Inc., First Gen Visayas Energy Inc. , TotalPower Inc., Culna Renewable Energy Corp., Phil. Solar Farm Palawan Inc., Sabang Renewable Energy Corp., Global Clean Hybrid Energy Corp., New Belvia Renewables Inc., Scion Sustainable Power Corp. and Sun Premier Sud Philippine Corporation, among others. Read More..

Source : mb
Anand Gupta Editor - EQ Int'l Media Network