4MW solar power plant in Cebu Philippines

Where is the Philippines' first floating solar power plant located?

Carmen Copper Corporation has officially launched the Philippines’ first operating megawatt-scale floating solar power facility, located on the Malubog Reservoir within its mine site in Toledo City, Cebu. The 3-hectare facility has 8,540 floating solar panels capable of generating up to 4.99 megawatts (MW) of clean energy.

What is the Philippines' first megawatt-scale floating solar facility?

The Philippines’ first megawatt-scale floating solar facility in Cebu as seen in a August 2025 handout image. MANILA, Philippines — A floating solar power plant on a reservoir in Cebu has begun supplying energy to a copper mine, marking the country’s first megawatt-scale deployment of the emerging technology.

Where is the largest solar power plant in Mindanao?

HSEC and city officials led the formal commissioning of the 25-megawatt (MW) solar power plant, which is the first in the city and considered as among the biggest in Mindanao, in its 56-hectare site in Purok Changco, Barangay Bawing.

Is the Philippines entering a new era of energy?

The Philippines is officially entering a new era of energy with a landmark 4.99 MW floating solar plant on the Malubog Reservoir in Toledo City, Cebu. The floating photovoltaic farm is a pioneering project, a collaboration between Carmen Copper Corp. and the global engineering firm Black & Veatch. It is the first of its kind in the Philippines.