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Deal #10208 Version #93353
Philippines
Created at
2024-01-31
Last update
2024-07-03
Detailed crop, animal and mineral information
Crops area/yield/export
- Citrus Fruits (unspecified), Fruit (unspecified), Peanut (groundnut), Sweet Potatoes, Vegetables (unspecified) [2021, current] 105 ha
Comment on crops
ACEN’s solar plants – Alaminos Solar in Laguna, Palauig Solar in Zambales, IslaSol, MonteSol, and SacaSol in Negros – have since enjoyed plentiful harvests since the program rolled out last year. The harvested crops include pechay, raddish, bell pepper, eggplant, okra, bitter gourd, sweet potato, Malabar nightshade, banana, bottle gourd, peanut, papaya, taro, tomato, alugbati, mustard, Chinese cabbage, tiger baby melon, squash, okra, ampalaya, chili radish, turmeric, mung bean, longyard beans, pineapple, lemon, lime, calamansi and more.
Detailed electricity generation information
Electricity generation
- [2021-06-22, current] Solar (Photovoltaic) 105 ha 0 %
Currently installed capacity: 120 MW Intended capacity: 120 MW
Detailed carbon sequestration/offsetting information
Carbon sequestration/offsetting
- [2021-06-22, current] Other, Solar park ( 105 ha) Estimated annual emission reduction/removal: 111034.37 tCO2eCertification standard: No
Comment on carbon sequestration/offsetting
GigaSol Alaminos can generate sustainable energy for about 80,000 homes while avoiding 111,034.37 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MT CO2e) of greenhouse gases.
AC Energy has integrated a circular approach in the solar farm’s construction site, with 32,540 kg of plastic waste already upcycled into eco-bricks and utilized in building the solar plant facilities
Use of produce
Has domestic use
Yes
Domestic use
100 %
Has export
No
Comment on use of produce
It is the second largest solar plant in the Philippines, and can generate enough power to supply clean energy to approximately 80,000 homes