Lopez-led First Gen Corp. is expanding its partnership with Araneta City Inc. (ACI) to broaden its renewable energy (RE) supply to four more developments in the Quezon City commercial hub. In a statement on Wednesday, July 22, First Gen announced the signing of new power supply agreements (PSAs)...
Lenovo announced strong progress toward its first generation of long-term, enterprise-wide Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) aspirations, advancing its vision to provide smarter technology for all that supports Lenovo’s own sustainability goals and its customers. The FY2025‑26 ESG...
Quezon City is expanding its use of renewable energy in public facilities with 20 public schools now operating solar power systems. The schools are part of the city government’s solarization program covering 25 public schools, with five others still undergoing installation. From January to June...
Renewable energy (RE) firm Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) is set to expand its solar presence in Pampanga and Nueva Ecija provinces after securing a loan from state-run Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank). In a statement on Wednesday, July 15, CREC said it plans to add 82 megawatts-peak...
Inaugurating Phase I of the Meralco Terra (MTerra) Solar Project, President Marcos said it would help shield the Philippines from global energy supply shocks. During the inauguration led by Marcos and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos on Tuesday, July 14, in Gapan City, Nueva Ecija, the President said...
Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) energized the first phase of its MTerra Solar facility on Tuesday, July 14, introducing an initial wave of renewable energy into the country’s main grid to help cushion consumers from peak nighttime electricity prices. The power generation arm of Manila Electric Co....
Aboitiz Power Corp.’s renewable energy arm plans to build a ₱8.4 billion wind farm in Ilocos Norte, expanding its clean energy footprint as the government pushes to transition away from fossil fuels. Based on documents submitted to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ (DENR)...
The Philippines is eyeing becoming the first country to develop native hydrogen as a power source, as Colorado-based Koloma Inc. is set to complete its exploration work before the end of the year. In a media briefing on Monday, July 13, Energy Secretary Sharon Garin reported that Koloma, a geologic...
Investments registered with the Board of Investments (BOI) increased by 21 percent to more than ₱460 billion in the first half of 2026, as projects in the renewable energy (RE) sector continue to dominate the country’s investment landscape. In a statement last week, the BOI said it approved...
Luzon is positioned to become the primary engine of the Philippines’ renewable transition as the Department of Energy (DOE) oversees 11.7 gigawatts (GW) of awarded hydropower potential, driven largely by massive pumped-storage developments. Based on the latest DOE data, the country is expecting a...
The Ayala Group’s Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) reinforced its leadership in sustainable finance, supporting some of the country’s largest and most transformative renewable energy (RE) projects through a series of landmark financing deals worth a total of ₱376 billion. Helping advance...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) expanded its investment in Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) to ₱4.5 billion, completing a series of secondary-market purchases that finalized builder Megawide Construction Corp.’s exit from the solar producer. CREC disclosed to the...
