IslaSol II explained

islaSol II
Coordinates:10.9481°N 123.1656°W
Country:Philippines
Location:Manapla, Negros Occidental
Status:In full commercial operation
Construction Began:2015
Commissioned:February/March 2016
Owner:San Carlos Solar Energy
Solar Type:PV
Ps Site Area:640NaN0
Ps Electrical Capacity:48 MW

islaSol II formerly known as SaCaSol III is a 48-megawatt (MW)[1] photovoltaic power station[2] under construction developed by Bronzeoak Philippines for San Carlos Solar Energy Inc. (SaCaSol), located in Negros Occidental, Philippines.[3]

islaSol II, follows SaCaSol I, the country's largest solar farm currently being expanded from 22 MW to 45 MW, and islaSol I, also being under construction with a planned final capacity of 32 megawatts.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ISLASOL II - Thomas Lloyd Group . 31 March 2017 . 1 June 2017 . The development process for SaCaSol III led to the decision to expand this site to generate 48 MW [...] Commercial Operations Date (COD) based on EPC contract: February/March 2016.
  2. Web site: San Carlos Solar Energy, Latest News . 20 March 2015 . According to SaCaSol president Sech Zabaleta, [...] SaCaSol II with 32MW and SaCaSol III with 33MW capacities “are also under construction in Negros.”.
  3. Web site: Bronzeoak working on USD 233m of Philippine solar plants - report . 23 February 2015. Renewables.Seenews.com . 28 April 2015.