Razon-led Bohol Light Company Inc. (BLCI) announced that it would increase its reliance on renewable energy (RE) to meet 25 percent of the power demand in Tagbilaran City. In a statement on Friday, April 25, BLCI said it will source its power from the upcoming 8.4-megawatt (MW) solar project of...
Solar-powered school. AboitizPower’s Davao Light and the Aboitiz Foundation installed solar panels with battery storage in Kabangbang Elementary School and other last-mile schools across the Philippines, giving these off-grid sites access to electricity and its benefits. For decades, Sitio...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has defended the fare increase for Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1), scheduled on Wednesday, April 2, despite calls to overturn it due to its impact on commuters. In a statement on Tuesday, April 1, the DOTr emphasized that the fare adjustment is...
Senator Grace Poe said on Tuesday, March 25, that the extended operating hours of the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) and Light Rail Transit (LRT) bring a "welcome respite" for commuters. Light Rail Transit Line 1 "Tired and weary from work, our kababayans taking the train often have to rush to beat the...
Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez (Facebook) Former House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez is optimistic in achieving an era of ample and cheap electricity at reasonable rates now dawns on Davao del Norte and Davao de Oro...
The Sabrah light tanks of the Philippine Army's 1st Tank Battalion, Armor Division showcase its firepower during the Combined Arms Training Exercise (CATEX) "Katihan" at the Crow Valley Gunnery Range in Capas, Tarlac on March 7, 2025. (Photo: PA) The Philippine Army (PA) showcased its light...
The Philippine Rural Electric Cooperatives Association (Philreca) has expressed concerns about Senate Bill No. 2888, which could allow Davao Light and Power Company, Inc. (DLPC) to take over the franchise area of the Northern Davao Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Nordeco). In a letter to lawmakers...
Illac Diaz, founder and global director of Liter of Light, with collaborators Liter of Light has achieved a new Guinness World Record for the world’s largest display of solar-powered lamps. A global ambassador for UNESCO’s International Day of Light, t he...
Razon-led firm Primelectric Holdings, Inc (PHI) has acquired the 70 percent majority stake in Bohol Light Company Inc. (BLCI), a power utility servicing Tagbiliran City that was divested by SPC Power Corporation, a company chaired by businessman Alfredo Henares. Following the shares unloading of...
Top Line Business Development Corporation (Top Line) is planning to build fuel depots in Mactan and Bohol with a combined storage capacity of 30 million liters to support the continued expansion of its fuel retailing business in the Visayas. Based on the firm’s draft prospectus filed with the...
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Cebu-based Top Line Business Development Corp. (Topline) is pursuing robust expansion on its core business in the fuel industry, primarily to meet the growing needs of retail as well as commercial end-users in its main market in the Visayas. According to Topline Chairman Erik Lim, who is also the...