SINGAPORE—The Spain-Portugal blackouts, which had been partly blamed on overreliance on solar without enough capacity backup, signal a warranted acceleration of energy storage investments for markets like the Philippines that have been betting on massive-scale renewables. In an exclusive...
While other Filipino companies are still starry-eyed doodling project ideas or slow to take off from drawing boards, ACEN Corp is already way ahead, turning blueprints into concrete, thriving green gigawatts – and it’s not just within its shores; it’s taking the frontlines on the global stage...
AC Health, the Ayala Group’s leader in high-quality healthcare solutions, through the Healthway Medical Network, is transitioning its medical facilities to renewable energy in partnership with ACEN Renewable Energy Solutions (ACEN RES). In a statement disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange...
ACEN President and CEO Eric Francia (center) turned over the 'Powered by Renewable Energy' badge to ATYC Inc. President and CEO Lorenzo Tan (second from left) in recognition of the company’s commitment to renewable energy. Also present during the signing ceremony were ATYC Inc. COO and CFO Gema...
As the National Teachers College (NTC) commemorates its near century-long dedication to education, the institution takes another pioneering step toward a sustainable future by transitioning to 100 percent renewable energy. This significant achievement was made possible through a strategic...
ACEN Corporation, the renewable energy unit of the Ayala Group, reported that its subsidiary ACEN Indonesia Investment Holdings Pte Ltd., has forged a joint venture with PT Dewata Megaenergi to develop projects in Indonesia. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), ACEN said the...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) emphasized its fiscal diligence on Modnay, Aug. 16 amid what an official described as "selective" news reporting of the Commission on Audit's (COA) 2020 audit report on the agency. DOLE Director Rolly Francia (File photo/ Screengrab from Zoom meeting)...
Desperate times like the upcoming two-week enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the National Capital Region (NCR) call for creative budgeting on the part of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), especially if it wants to give cash aid to displaced workers in a timely manner. (File photo/...
A Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) official has asked for the understanding of quarantine hotels that have been waiting on the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration’s (OWWA) payments in connection with the services they rendered to repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) amid the...
Filipino workers with deployment papers to Israel can now heave a sigh of relief. (Photo by Cole Keister/ Unsplash) This, after Department of Labor and Employment-Information and Publication Service (DOLE-IPS) Director Rolly Francia announced in a virtual press briefing Wednesday afternoon, July 14...
The number of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who were repatriated as a result of the hardships caused by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has officially breached the 600,000-mark. (Screengrab from Facebook live) "Ang kabuuang bilang po ng mga napauwi na na mga kababayan nating OFWs ay...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) says it is closely monitoring the situation in Hong Kong following its government's decision to make coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccinations mandatory among the hundreds of thousands of foreign workers there. Hong Kong (Photo by Elton Yung/...
