Huawei signs deal to supply 4.5GWh battery storage in Philippines
Author: PPD Team Date: December 26, 2024
Author: PPD Team Date: December 26, 2024
Huawei has signed an agreement with the Meralco Terra Solar project in the Philippines to supply a 4.5GWh battery energy storage system.
This marks Huawei’s largest energy storage project, integrating containerized batteries, fire suppression systems, and advanced energy management solutions.
The project, developed by SPNEC’s Terra Solar Philippines, includes a 3.5 GWp solar power facility across Bulacan and Nueva Ecija provinces.
The first phase is scheduled for completion by February 2026, with full operations expected by February 2027.
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