Basic Energy Corp. (BEC) announced that the Wind Energy Service Contract (WESC) of the Ilocos Nearshore Wind Power Project has secured an approval from the Department of Energy (DOE). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Thursday, Nov. 7, the DOE’s approval would allow...
Liberty Solar Energy Corp. (LSEC), a subsidiary of the renewable power pioneer Alternergy Holdings Corp. (Alternergy) received an operating contract from the Department of Energy (DOE) for the Apulid Solar Project in Paniqui, Tarlac. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE),...
DUBAI, UAE – Ayala-controlled ACEN Corporation, which has been expanding its investment foothold across foreign markets, is batting for capacity auction that will primarily delve with integrated renewable and energy storage system (IRESS) as prospective replacement for capacities that shall be...
DUBAI, UAE -- The strategy of the Philippines in line with the COP28 Global Stocktake for energy transition will differ to a great extent, because it will be opting for coal plants’ phasedown, instead of the intensified call of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)...
DUBAI, UAE -- The transformative impact of two solar farm projects of Filipino-led Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) had clinched global spotlight as it was catapulted to be among the world’s first bestowed with FAST-Infra Sustainability Infrastructure (FISI) Label, which has been...
The 13.2-megawatt (MW) Nabas-2 Wind Power Project of PetroWind Energy Inc. (PWEI) has secured fiscal incentives from the Board of Investments (BOI). PWEI is a joint business between Yuchengco's PetroEnergy Resources Corporation (20 percent), PetroGreen Energy Corporation (PGEC) (40 percent), and...
Solar Philippines New Energy Corp. (SPNEC), a subsidiary of Solar Philippines, appointed Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) chief financial officer (CFO) Rochel Donato Garcia as its new treasurer and officer. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Tuesday, Dec. 5, SPNEC’s board of...
“Energy security’ is a crescendo that has not come yet for the Philippines despite the years of restructuring and rumbling changes in the power industry – and it was also hardly a stuff for reasoned policy analysis through the years. That then places the country in a catchup mode - not just...
The attractiveness of the Philippines in terms of renewable energy (RE) investments had climbed notches higher, with the Bloomberg NEF Climate Report ranking it as one of the top five globally. The Philippines had clinched the fourth spot in the Bloomberg NEF report, next to the major markets of...
Consumers will have mixed emotions on their drive to the petroleum stations this week as the price of diesel will be on rollback; but for those filling up gasoline in their vehicles, they have to brace for marginal increase in their fuel purchases, based on the calculation of the oil companies....
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has lifted the suspension on the trading of the shares of SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC) on Friday, Dec. 1, after the firm reported that its public float has been raised to 20.02 percent to meet the minimum public ownership requirement of 20 percent. ...
The unit of power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has completed its initial investment, laying the groundwork for its prospective takeover of SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Friday, Dec. 1, SPNEC said the Leviste-led firm has received P7...