Jacobs to Support Renewable Energy Project in the Philippines
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Jacobs (NYSE: J) has been selected by Terra Solar Philippines to deliver engineering services for a major renewable energy project worth $3.3 billion. The project includes a 3,500-megawatt solar panel and 4,500-megawatt battery energy storage system, set to become one of the world's largest solar farms. Located 93 miles north of Manila across 11.5 square miles, the project is expected to supply approximately 12% of the Philippines' total energy demand. Jacobs will employ advanced digital construction management tools and drone technology while overseeing supply chain logistics and equipment delivery.
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- Project value of $3.3 billion represents significant revenue opportunity
- Scale of project positions Jacobs as leader in renewable energy engineering
- Company ranked #2 in Power, Solar Power and Wind Power by Engineering News-Record in 2024
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Solar and battery project will help the country's need for more sustainable energy sources
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Jacobs will use advanced digital construction management tools and drone technology to manage field tasks, streamline site inspections and track progress across the 11.5 square mile (3,000 hectare) site located 93 miles (150 kilometers) north of
"We are excited to be working with Jacobs in this ambitious and pioneering project," said MGEN Renewable Energy Inc. President Dennis B.
MGEN Renewable Energy, Inc. (MGreen) is the renewable energy arm of Meralco PowerGen (MGEN), which owns a controlling stake at SPNEC.
Around the globe, Jacobs is working on energy projects that help evolve energy systems, networks and infrastructure to form the backbone of prosperous communities and economies now, and into the future. For instance, in
Jacobs is ranked No. 2 in Power, Solar Power and Wind Power by Engineering News-Record in 2024.
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow – delivering outcomes and solutions for the world's most complex challenges. With approximately
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