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Jan

ETIAM, a PROINSO company, has Developed Solar Projects for Sport City International (SCI) factories in Mactan, Philippines

Windsor, United Kingdom (January 23, 2024): ETIAM, a PROINSO company which is a global leader and award-winning services provider for solar energy projects, in partnership with local EPC partner, Renesource Inc., and investment partner, Ecoligo, ETIAM has successfully developed Solar PV projects for factories owned by Sport City International (SCI) in the Mactan Economic Zone in Cebu.The first sites consist of a 350kWp Solar PV project for Mactan Apparels Inc. and 610 KWp Installation for Metrowear Inc. in MEZ1. Feasibility for SCI’s remaining factories in the Mactan Economic Zone is also underway which we hope to start later in the year.

We are proud that these are the very first fully permitted zero capex Solar PV project in the Mactan Economic Zone, financed under 15-year leasing agreements providing the Sport City with reliable clean energy, savings on their energy bills and reduction in Carbon emissions with zero upfront investment costs.

Sports City International (SCI) group was established in April 1988, specializing in the manufacture of sports clothing. After more than 30 years of operation, the total number of employees of the group is more than 35,000, and its facilities are located in Taiwan, the Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia and China. SCI has become the top three manufacturers of globally well-known sportswear brands including Adidas, Under Armour and Lululemon. 

The PROINSO Group and partners have developed over 400MW of Solar Projects for numerous Commercial, industrial and utility plants in the Philippines. This particular portfolio consists of factories owned by the Sports City group in the Mactan Economic Zone in Cebu. The Team is also developing numerous other Solar PV projects for various blue-chip companies with factories in Mactan.

The system includes Jinko N-Type Modules, one of the most innovative solar modules that adopt N-type TOPCon technology with further enhancements in performance, power, energy density, and reliability. 

PROINSO has been operating in the Philippines since 2009, and we are very proud to have a strong footprint across the country, having been one of the first movers in the market. We have supplied, developed and provided consultancy for over 400MW of Solar Projects in the country, mainly for the residential, commercial and industrial sectors.

Renesource Inc., proudly a Filipino-owned Solar EPC company incorporated in 2016, has been in the forefront of the Solar installations across the country leading in various capacities such as the design, construction, testing and commissioning of large utility-scale solar projects. The Renesource Team combines the experience of 560+ MWp of completed Solar Projects in the Philippines. An expert of different types of solar system setup such as Commercial and Industrial Rooftop, Hybrid/Off-Grid (with Batteries), Utility Scale Ground Mounted and Floating. Renesource provides clients like Citicore, Meralco Powergen and Cleantech with a long-lasting and high-performing solar plant, built to best standards.