ITALIANA president Noemi Thomas (right) and other members of the association explore new product lines like native rice cookies (pictured above) as the oven frees up more time and expand the types of products they can produce. In the scenic landscape of Banaue, Ifugao, where time-honored traditions...
Within the halls of Benguet National High School (BNHS), a quiet transformation is underway, signaling an end to cramped, dilapidated classrooms with sagging ceilings and inadequate lighting. Today, the BNHS community rejoices in the presence of revitalized classrooms, breathing new life into the...
Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower) is on the path to reduce its carbon footprint when it comes to logistics. It recently unveiled its new plug-in EVs to kickstart its support of Republic Act 11697, referred to as the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act (EVIDA), and contribution towards...
Jerry Nayoos, the vice president of the Poitan Farmers and Irrigators Association, deepens his ties to the earth, as well as his local community, with the help of the PUNLA project. In the heart of Poitan, Banaue and Hungduan in Ifugao, a group of farmers are pioneering an endeavor that has...
As communities feel the effects of a warming world, the importance of propagating and protecting mangroves stand out in the efforts to mitigate carbon emissions buildup. While already being able to sequester three to five times more carbon than forest trees, mangroves also do a lot more, serving as...
KATIPUNAN, Zamboanga del Norte – Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) and Zamboanga del Norte Electric Cooperative Inc. (Zaneco) recently held a medical mission for around 200 residents in Barangay Sitog here. HEALTH workers vaccinate a child during the medical mission in Barangay Sitog,...
By Angelo Sanchez Teacher Arlyn proudly shows her kindergarten classroom. She personally decorated the room to inspire learning for her students. As the sun rises above the horizon, casting a warm glow on the Silid Pangarap classroom at Beckel Elementary School in La Trinidad, Benguet, teacher...
AP Renewables Inc. (APRI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of AboitizPower, simultaneously planted a total of 3,450 tree seedlings in celebration of Arbor Day last June 24, 2023. This included 1,500 in St. Elena, Sto. Tomas, Batangas, and an additional 1,950 in Naga, Tiwi, Albay. TREE PLANTING -- APRI...
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...
Even before the break of dawn, a small bakery near the Mak-Ban Geothermal Power Plant is already bustling with activity. Mercia Domingo, 51, and Mena Reyes, 57 — along with other dedicated mothers in barangay Limao, Calauan, Laguna — start their day as early as three in the morning. With sweat...
Hedcor control engineers (from left) Jezreel John P. Sannadan, Dwight A. Oide, and Rhyan Jason G. Delizo are some of the young professionals recruited by AboitizPower to operate, monitor, and control in one location over 20 renewable energy facilities spread across the country. Despite having their...
Ampohaw Hydro in Sablan, Benguet is one of 22 run-of-river hydropower facilities by Hedcor. It is also the first automated plant, having undergone automation in 1997. Aboitiz Power Corporation’s (AboitizPower) subsidiary Hedcor Inc. (Hedcor) marks today, May 25, 2023, its 45th anniversary....