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Morong Solar is a 5 MW solar power plant in the Philippines, commissioned in 2017. Ranked #50 of 63 solar plants in the Philippines, it represents 0.29% of the country's total solar capacity of 1,730 MW. The largest solar plant in the Philippines is Citicore Solar Batangas 1 at 197 MW, making Morong Solar 39.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Mariveles Coal-Fired Power Plant (650 MW, Coal), Bataan Combined Cycle Power Plant (648 MW, Oil), and Limay CCGT Power Plant (620 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Bataan, approximately 50 km west of Manila.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
SPARC Solar Powered Agri-Rural Communities Corporation
Location
14.6912°, 120.2667°

Philippines, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 160. largest of 223 plants in Philippines
  • #28,337 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,744 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Philippines
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

SPARC Solar Powered Agri-Rural Communities Corporation operates 2 plants totalling 9 MW

Regional density

47 plants within 100 km, 5,970 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (8.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 14.691200, 120.266700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Morong Solar is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Philippines
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

PhilippinesEnergy Profile

223
Total Plants
35.8 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasHydroOil
Top Fuels

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