Aboitiz Upgrade Solar Inc. (AUSI), the joint venture between Aboitiz Power Distributed Renewables, Inc. and Upgrade Energy Philippines (UGEP), has partnered with Alphaland Corporation’s Balesin Island for the launch of a new three-hectare ground-mounted solar farm. Once completed, the 4.1...
Aboitiz Upgrade Solar, Inc. (AUSI) will install a 1.27 megawatt-peak (MWp) grid-tied rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system at the facility of the country’s largest dried fruit producer. In a statement on Friday, June 13, Aboitiz Upgrade said it has partnered with Profood International Corp. to...
The implementation of the EDSA upgrade may be moved to after the rainy season as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reviewed a revised rehabilitation plan aimed at adopting faster and more cost-efficient construction methods. “We are testing the structural bearing capacity of the...
A revised rehabilitation plan to raise the San Juanico Bridge’s maximum load capacity to 33 metric tons is now underway, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. The plan is a significant increase from the current three-ton restriction. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan directed the...
Singapore-headquartered investment fund Clime Capital will be injecting up to $10 million for the solar rooftop installations in the commercial and industrial (C&I) space as well utility-scale ventures to be undertaken by Upgrade Energy Philippines (UGEP), a joint venture between Aboitiz Power...
Filipino firm Upgrade Energy Philippines (UGEP) is casting an ambitious target of 700 megawatts for rooftop and ground-mounted solar installations across commercial and industrial (C&I) customers that it is targeting to accomplish by 2028. So far, the first major project delivered by the...
AboitizPower Distributed Renewables Inc. (APX), a subsidiary of leading energy producer Aboitiz Power Corporation, has cemented a joint venture deal with emerging energy solutions firm Upgrade Energy Philippines Inc. (UGEP) for targeted solar rooftop projects in the country. In a statement to the...
House Senior Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 2nd district Rep. Macapagal-Arroyo House Senior Deputy Speaker and former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is eyeing the upgrade of the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA) in San Narciso, Zambales. Arroyo, the Pampanga 2nd district representative,...
DAVAO CITY – University students in the Davao region who are eyeing to establish their own startup business are encouraged to sign up for a free three-month intensive entrepreneurship and technopreneurship coaching program of the Davao-based business incubator Upgrade Innolab (Upgrade). Rob Gumba,...
Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Friday, January 13 said the air traffic system glitch that hit the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) should serve as a reminder to authorities to invest in state-of-the-art equipment for the country’s airports. Estrada made the pitch a day after the Senate...
NLEX Corporation is currently upgrading the Subic Freeport Expressway (SFEX) to the tune of P105-million. To make the SFEX and its surrounding slopes safer for motorists, the operator is improving the pavement surface, constructing ditches and slope protection, installing guard rails and applying...
Senator Christopher ‘’Bong’’ Go underscored the importance of strengthening the country’s healthcare system as he hailed the upgrade of local hospitals in Iloilo province. Go, chairman of the Senate Health and Demography Committee, stressed this after attending last Wednesday, June 22 the...
