In many rural and indigent communities across the Visayas, families dream of having electricity but are held back on the last mile of energization. Because of the daily burdens of everyday needs, they cannot afford the most basic requirement inside their own homes: safe and compliant electrical...
Nagoya, Japan – If Japan’s energy giant JERA Co. Inc. wants to make one truth unmistakably clear, it’s that the energy transition isn’t some one-size-fits-all crusade. Other than the spotlight-grabbing renewables, the hard reality is that repurposing existing coal fleets through ammonia...
Aboitiz Renewables Inc. (ARI) has expanded its clean power portfolio by energizing its third solar facility in Pangasinan province. In a statement on Thursday, Nov. 13, the renewable energy unit of Aboitiz Power Corp. announced the switch-on of the 92.55 megawatt-peak (MWp) San Manuel solar plant,...
Life without electricity moves on a different clock. In many far-flung barangays in the Philippines, night still comes too soon. Before dusk settles in, communities dim quickly and quietly so children must rush to finish their homework. Stores close early to save on costly generator fuel, and...
Energy storage enables a more stable and sustainable energy system, an executive from the Transition Business Group of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower) said, emphasizing how the flexibility it provides is important to strengthening the Philippine grid and accelerating the country 's...
Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower) received its fourth Golden Arrow Award in a row, improving to a 4-arrow recognition after scoring 105.52 out of 130 in the 2024 ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS). The assessment measures a publicly-listed company’s performance with respect to the...
Voltai, a startup under Aboitiz Power Corp.’s 1882 Energy Ventures, introduced the Philippines’ first large-scale battery swap ecosystem for electric two-wheeled vehicle fleets, aiming to reduce operational costs and emissions for logistics and delivery businesses. In a statement on Wednesday,...
Continuing the spirit of ‘’bayanihan’’ in the aftermath of severe tropical storm ‘’Opong,’’ the Visayan Electric Co. and Davao Light and Power Co. — distribution utilities of Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) — donated over P1.7-million worth of hardware materials to the...
Aboitiz-led Davao Light and Power Company (DLPC) is planning a ₱1 billion capital expenditure (CAPEX) budget for next year, a figure that could double to ₱2 billion once its franchise area expands across the Davao Region. Enriczar Tia, DavaoLight president and chief operating officer, said the...
Following the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that hit Cebu Sept. 30, business units of Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) in the province were mobilized to provide support to affected families and communities. Visayan Electric Co. Inc., in partnership with the Aboitiz Foundation, distributed over 1,000...
Aboitiz Renewables, Inc. (ARI) announced its Zambales solar power plant, which is nearing completion, has secured a financing deal with the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Friday, Sept. 12, ARI said that AP Renewable Energy Corp. has...
Aboitiz Power Corp., along with its partner, Japanese JERA Co., Inc. (JERA), has launched a technical talent hub in Mariveles, Batangas, to expand the workforce in the energy sector. On Monday, Sept. 8, AboitizPower and JERA inaugurated the Global Technical Center of Excellence (GTCOE), located in...
