[Solar: ib vogt begins commercial operation at 99MW Philippine hybrid plant]

Published: Jul 28, 2026 09:38
Germany-based solar developer ib vogt has started commercial generation at its 99MW Tantangan Solar Power Plant in South Cotabato, Philippines. The project is the company’s second solar plant in Mindanao and its first hybrid solar-plus-storage project in Southeast Asia. It is expected to generate more than 150GWh of electricity annually, enough to supply over 82,000 households. ib vogt said Tantangan is the first of more than 500MW of hybrid renewable capacity it expects to have operating or under construction in the Philippines by the end of 2026.

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