Ayala-led renewable energy (RE) firm ACEN Corp. sees 2026 as a pivotal year, hopeful that renewed generation from its assets could catapult the company’s profits upward. In an ambush interview, ACEN Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Eric Francia said the company’s local wind operations are likely...
The push for renewable energy (RE) has seemingly become en vogue among congressmen due to the effects of the fuel price crisis, whch have placed a huge spotlight on the disadvantages of fossil fuel dependence. In recent weeks, a handful of lawmakers have championed pro-RE measures, with some going...
To expand domestic energy development amid the ongoing global price and supply volatility, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced that two new petroleum service contracts (SCs) will soon begin operations. In a statement on Tuesday, April 7, the DOE said that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr....
Ayala-led renewable energy (RE) firm ACEN Corp. remains the largest retail electricity supplier (RES) in the market, having taken over the majority of the franchise area of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco). According to Philippine Electricity Market Corp. (PEMC), ACEN’s RES arm captured 71 percent...
To reduce congestion to the power grid and improve power availability to the communities it serves, SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime) has implemented the use of rooftop solar power systems across its properties and nationwide network of SM Supermalls. Since its pioneering installation of solar...
Without water, life itself would cease to exist. Alongside air, it is the most essential element for survival. Water constitutes more than 60 percent of the human body weight, while proteins account for only 18 percent, fats 15 percent, minerals 4 percent, carbohydrates 2 percent, and vitamins less...
Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) is ramping up its solar capacity as it adds nearly 70 megawatt-peak (MWp) to its portfolio. In a statement on Tuesday, March 31, CREC announced that it has energized its 69-MWp Citicore Solar Negros Occidental 2 solar power plant, which will contribute...
Renewable energy (RE) firm Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) delivered solid financial and operational growth in 2025 as it expanded its solar portfolio and optimized its capital structure. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Monday, March 30, CREC reported a net income...
Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) has commenced the initial dispatch of electricity from its Terra Solar development, injecting much-needed capacity into the Philippine grid as the government moves to insulate the domestic economy from volatile global fuel markets. In a statement on Monday, March 30,...
Emerging Power Inc. (EPI), the renewable energy unit of Nickel Asia Corp., is accelerating the development of solar projects in Leyte and Zambales amid volatility in global fuel markets, driving the push for indigenous energy sources. Joseph Fernandez, EPI president and chief executive officer,...
Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC), the property arm of JG Summit Holdings Inc., has transitioned 15 of its office buildings in Metro Manila to 100 percent renewable energy as it accelerates a portfolio-wide push toward environmental sustainability and long-term asset value. The transition, which...
Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc., the publicly listed power arm of the Alcantara Group, reported a slight decline in full-year net income for last year as the company’s push into renewable energy was tempered by impairment losses from its fossil-fueled power plants. In a statement, the energy...
