Located on Palau''''s largest island, Babeldaob, the Project will comprise a 15.28-megawatt peak capacity solar photovoltaic facility, and a 12.9-megawatt battery energy storage system.
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Get a quotePhilippine renewable energy firm Alternergy and its subsidiary Solar Pacific Energy Corporation (SPEC) have recently launched the Republic of Palau''''s first solar and battery energy storage
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Get a quoteWho is launching Palau''s first solar PV + battery energy storage system? Alternergy Holdings Corp. and its subsidiary Solar Pacific Energy Corporation have inaugurated Palau''s first solar
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Get a quoteThe largest solar and battery storage project in the Western Pacific has been installed in Palau, a 15.3 MW solar system combined with a 13.2 MWh battery.
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In a press release from the company, it said the Palau solar project boasts a capacity of 15.3 MWp solar PV and 12.9 MWh BESS, making it one of the most significant foreign direct investments in the country. The project cost USD29 million, the venture marks a remarkable milestone for Alternergy.
The project, which is also Palau’s first grid-scale solar PV plant, will contribute significantly to the country’s nationally self-determined contribution to meeting global climate targets as agreed in the Paris Accord. These include reaching 35% renewable energy, and reducing energy sector emissions to 22% below 2005 levels, by 2025.
“With a project in a location as unique as the Republic of Palau, the jurisdiction itself is challenging as the project engineering codes and local requirements are very specific,” DNV energy systems project manager Michael Niu said.
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