Philippines solar development

Developing bankable solar projects in the Philippines

JENSEN Renewables develops early-stage solar PV and solar + battery opportunities in the Philippines — combining local execution with Danish renewable energy discipline.

Early-stage focusFrom site identification to partner readiness.
Grid-awarePrioritising realistic interconnection potential.
Local executionLandowner and stakeholder engagement on the ground.
Low-impact utility-scale solar farm on already-cleared land
Renewable project development

Early-stage opportunities prepared for long-term partners.

A growing energy market

The Philippines has rising electricity demand and a clear need for well-structured renewable energy projects with realistic grid access.

Modern Philippine urban infrastructure representing growing electricity demand
Why the Philippines

Growth, demand and renewable transition

We focus on areas where land, grid access and demand fundamentals can support scalable solar development.

5%+Expected economic growth area.
4–6%Estimated electricity demand growth.
35%Renewable energy target.
BESSStorage where it adds value.

From land opportunity to partner-ready projects

We focus on early-stage development: land, grid, local dialogue and project structure.

Site origination

Finding suitable land close to grid infrastructure and demand centres.

Grid-aware development

Prioritising sites with realistic interconnection potential.

Partner readiness

Preparing opportunities for developers, investors and advisors.

A clear development process

From site screening to partner dialogue, each step is structured around land, grid and project risk.

Site screening

Review land, access and grid proximity.

Landowner dialogue

Start transparent local engagement.

Conditional agreement

Use lease or option structures.

Grid application

Progress toward interconnection clarity.

Permitting readiness

Prepare for technical and legal review.

Partner dialogue

Engage developers and capital partners.

Clean electrical substation and transmission infrastructure in a tropical setting
Grid-aware from day oneInterconnection potential is considered early, not as an afterthought.

Solar + battery flexibility

Battery storage is considered where it can improve grid acceptance, flexibility or commercial value.

Solar PV and battery energy storage in a low-impact tropical setting
Peak demand supportShift generation toward higher-demand periods.
Grid flexibilityAdd operational value in constrained grid areas.
Output smoothingImprove acceptance where solar output needs support.
Selective useApplied where storage strengthens the project case.

Danish project discipline. Local Philippine execution.

Structured methods from mature Nordic renewable markets, applied through local site origination and stakeholder engagement in the Philippines.

Nordic renewable energy landscape with wind, solar and battery storage
Nordic renewable benchmark

Nordic discipline applied to Philippine project development.

Nordic working principles

A disciplined development mindset

The focus is simple: clear screening, realistic assumptions, strong documentation and responsible partner dialogue.

Structured screening of land, grid and project fundamentals
Risk management before capital partners enter
High standards for governance, contracts and technical quality
Opportunities prepared for developers, investors and advisors

For landowners

Early dialogue, feasibility review and conditional land agreements.

Long-term lease potential
Clear conditional process
Local team engagement

For developers and investors

Opportunities progressed toward land and grid clarity before larger capital enters.

Local origination capacity
Grid-aware development
Direct dialogue on project details
Freddie Skaarup Jensen, founder of JENSEN Renewables
Freddie Skaarup Jensen
20+ years in renewable energy projects
About JENSEN Renewables

Led by renewable energy development experience

JENSEN Renewables was founded by Freddie Skaarup Jensen, a renewable energy professional with 20+ years of experience in complex international power projects, primarily within onshore and offshore wind.

His background covers project development, project management, procurement, negotiation, contract management, claim management and the bankability of renewable energy projects and contracts.

Senior Manager experience within renewable energy advisory
Procurement and contract management of wind turbines and balance of plant
Experience supporting lenders and investors in contract review
Project experience from Delta Wind Partners, DONG Energy, Vattenfall, Vestas Offshore and Envision Energy
International project background combined with local Philippine execution
“Project structuring, contract discipline, bankability review, risk management and stakeholder handling translate directly into disciplined solar project development.”
Contact

Contact JENSEN Renewables

For landowners, developers, investors and local stakeholders.

Denmark · Phone
+45 20693199
Philippines · Phone
+63 9661968614