Nueva Ecija is home to the largest integrated solar and battery energy storage system in the world

MTerra Solar in Gapan, Nueva Ecija is set to provide 3,500 megawatts of solar power. Phase One is set to provide solar power starting in August, while Phase Two is set to for completion in 2027. Credit: Presidential Communications Office, Malacañang Palace

MTerra Solar is located in Gapan, Nueva Ecija. It is said to be the world's largest integrated solar and battery energy storage system.

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Key Points

• The Department of Energy say the whole facility is able to generate 3,500 megawatts of solar power
• It will directly go to the Luzon grid which will service Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) customers.
• It also has the capacity to store 4,500 megawatts of electricity for future use.
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