TORONTO – The Philippine government is exploring collaboration or cooperation deal with the Canadian government and its industry players on reinforcing research and development (R&D) initiatives that will aid the country on its nuclear rebirth by the turn of the decade. That intent has been...
ILOILO CITY – MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power), the sole electric distributor of this city, has launched the first modern power control center in Panay Island. THE new control center of MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power), the sole electric distributor in Iloilo City. (MORE...
Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) posted a significant rise in profit last year, buoyed by the strong performance of its generation and distribution businesses. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, AboitizPower reported that its net income from January to December 2023 grew by 27...
Ayala-led ACEN Australia inked a deal with Marubeni Asian Power Singapore to develop a battery energy storage system (BESS) in New South Wales, Australia. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Tuesday, Mar. 5, ACEN said the company and Marubeni are set to produce 200 megawatts (MW)...
The Senate Committee on Energy is confident that the bill seeking to develop the country’s natural gas industry would not only help enhance the country’s energy security but also increase employment opportunities for Filipinos as well. An LNG cargo arriving at the plant site in...
The power investment arm of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will corner the majority stake of more than 40-percent in the $3.3 billion integrated liquefied natural gas (LNG) project originally owned and developed by SMC Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP) of the San Miguel group. According to...
(Courtesy of OPAPRU) Two solar PV diesel hybrid power plant projects have recently been unveiled by the government and its donors in Tawi-Tawi to improve the residents’ access to reliable renewable energy sources and boost the island-province’s economy, the Office of the Presidential Adviser on...
CHORDS BY EMMANUEL RUBIO, ABOITIZ POWER CORP. PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER The generation of electricity and the production of food have a give and take relationship as they both require and compete for scarce resources like water and land. Suffice to say that the food value chain — from...
An Executive Order (EO) mandating state-run National Transmission Corporation (TransCo) to build transmission facilities to underpin the wheeling of generated capacities from renewable energy (RE) facilities will be issued soon by President Marcos. In an exclusive interview on the sidelines of the...
EEI Corporation reported that its power arm EEI Power Corporation (EEIPC) has completed the installation and commercial operation of a 235.44kWp Solar PV Rooftop System at the newly constructed building I-PEX Philippines Inc. in Biñan, Laguna. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange...
The decline in coal prices globally had prompted 30% dip in the net income of Consunji-led Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) to P27.9 billion last year from record-high earnings of P39.9 billion in 2022. According to SMPC President and COO Maria Cristina C. Gotianun, the drop in global...
Greenfield as well as expansion generating facilities of Aboitiz Power Corporation will be shoring up power supply in the country this year by additional 400 megawatts – mainly coming from its solar plants that will be reaching commercial stream in the months ahead. In a briefing with reporters,...
