ABB partners Solar Philippines on 63.3 MW solar plant project
SWISS engineering group ABB has partnered with Solar Philippines on a 63.3 MW solar plant project, the technological company said on Monday (Nov 29). At 93.3 ha, the plant – Calatagan Solar Farm located in Batangas in Luzon, Philippines – is one of the largest solar farms on the island.
ABB will supply a prefabricated substation to harness geothermal power on Sumatra island
Working closely with PT Rekayasa Industri, an Indonesia Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company and their customer, PT Supreme Energy, ABB is engineering, manufacturing, supplying, installing and commissioning a prefabricated gas-insulated substation (GIS), which will be delivered on-site fully assembled and factory-tested. “ABB Power Grids delivers fully integrated modular, preassembled solutions that support customer needs,” […]
ABB’s local unit eyes more ties with RE firms
THE local unit of global technology firm ABB Ltd. said it is looking at working with more Philippine renewable energy (RE) firms in the next one to two years.
ABB’s Substation Helps Indonesia Leverage Its Geothermal Potential, Bringing Clean Power To Half A Million Homes
ABB’s grid solution connects the new geothermal power plant near Rantau Dedap, located in a volcanic complex in a remote highland part of South Sumatra, far from the island’s main transmission system. The plant provides 220 megawatts of carbon-free electricity – enough to power almost 500,000 local homes. Working closely with PT Rekayasa Industri, an […]
Aboitiz eyes RE project acquisitions in Vietnam
ABOITIZ Power Corp. is looking at acquiring renewable energy (RE) projects that are under development in Vietnam with capacities of between 50-100 megawatts (MW) each to take advantage of the feed-in tariff (FiT) scheme being offered in the Southeast Asian country. Erramon I. Aboitiz, president and chief executive officer of AboitizPower, said the company is […]
Aboitiz Power Corp. eyes renewable-energy expansion in Vietnam
ABOITIZ Power Corp. continues to look for opportunities abroad, including the expansion of its recent wind power investment in Vietnam. “We are always exploring and there are actually interested sellers,” AboitizPower Chief Operating Officer Emmanuel V. Rubio. “We are looking for projects that are eligible for FIT [feed-in-tariff] and they are wind and solar projects, some […]
Aboitiz Power drops acquisition in Vietnam
The international investment subsidiary of Aboitiz Power Corporation has abandoned its planned $46 million wind power acquisition in Vietnam due to snags in the completion of deliverables of the relevant parties as set on prescribed deadline dates.
Aboitiz Power on track to double capacity
MANILA, Philippines — Aboitiz Power Corp. said it remains on track to more than double its capacity by 2030 despite the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the power sector.
Aboitiz power projects granted ‘national significance’ status
The 350-megawatt Alimit hydropower project of SN Aboitiz Power Inc. (SNAP) along with two other renewable energy (RE) ventures have been certified energy projects of national significance (CEPNS) by the Department of Energy. The two other projects had been the 19.7-megawatt Ilaguen hydropower project of Rio Norte Hydro Corp of Filipino firm Citicore Renewable Energy […]
Aboitiz Power to build $28 million battery storage
MANILA, Philippines — SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP), the joint venture of SN Power of Norway and Aboitiz Power Corp., plans to construct a $28-million battery energy storage system (BESS) at its Magat hydro electric power plant (HEPP). The facility will be used to boost the company’s ancillary services and standby power supply that can […]