ISLASOL II

ISLASOL II is a 48-megawatt solar power plant located in Manapla on Negros Island and was commissioned in March 2016.

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Project overview

Location

Philippines

Capacity

48 MW

Project size

638,000 m²

Impact

Construction jobs created

239

Electricity reach (people)

74,621

New permanent jobs created

57

CO2 avoidance (tonnes p.a.)

47,671

Project details

Location
Manapla, Negros, Philippines
Supplier/manufacturer
Solar panels: Conergy (Germany); Mounting systems: Mounting Systems (Germany); Inverters: SMA Solar Technology (Germany); Monitoring system: Hensel (Germany); Cables and wires: General Cable (USA), Philflex (Philippines); Spaced aerial cables: Bangkok Cable (Thailand); Junction boxes, optical cables, connectors and tool boxes: Huber+Suhner (Switzerland); Transformers: Schneider Electric (France)
General contractor (EPC)
• Conergy Asia & ME (EP: Engineering, procurement) • SJR Industrial Construction (construction - groundworks and foundations) • Phesco, Inc. (construction - electrical works and erection)
Operations & maintenance
Conergy Asia & ME
Insurer (coverage ratio)
AIG Philippines Insurance (29%), Pioneer Insurance and Surety (28%), Mapfre Insular Insurance (20%), Malayan Insurance (20%), UCPB General Insurance (2%)
Status
In operation since March 2016

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