Saving the planet isn’t as squeaky clean as it’s hyped to be – as some quarters of the green energy sector have been morphing as hotspot for carbon emissions trading scams and potential money laundering havens, leaving well-intentioned investors caught into the crossfire of the ‘dirty...
The Nestlé factory in Tanauan, Batangas uses RE from AboitizPower and proudly produces Bear Brand and ready-to-drink products. For Nestlé PH, uninterrupted operations are crucial in enabling it to serve the nutrition, health, and wellness needs of Filipino families. For the food and beverage...
IP leaders receive a check of P5.1 million from (L-R) Hedcor VP for Corporate Services Noreen Vicencio, AVP for O&M Mindanao Cris Fuentecilla, External Relations Mindanao Manager David Tacder, VP for Operations and Maintenance Leo Lungay, and Grid Manager Nazareth Tabudlong, along with NCIP...
The key players in the country's gas-to-power industry are exploring interconnecting their pipeline facilities to share liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports, a lifeline designed to neutralize potential fuel supply disruptions and ensure steady electricity generation from gas-fed plants. In an...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government officially launched its solar power system on Wednesday, Dec. 18. BACOLOD City officials led by Mayor Albee Benitez (center) launch the solar power system at the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) with Frederic Tesfay (third from right), project head of the...
A consumer rights advocate called on the Senate to amend key provisions in the proposed measure to renew the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) franchise, aiming to protect consumers from further power rate hikes. In a letter addressed to Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero and other...
For more than two decades, the humble and secluded sitio of Bairan, Naga City in Cebu, located some seven kilometers away from the main road, has been enveloped in darkness. Rough and treacherous road conditions complicate and delay the arrival of progress in this hilltop community. But...
Power was restored on Saturday in Siargao Island after a crippling blackout that lasted 14 days. POWER was restored in Siargao Island after a faulty submarine cable was repaired. (Siarelco FB) Franchise holder Siargao Electric Cooperative said in a Facebook post that power returned after the...
Leading the way in sustainability, NEO's One/NEO (left photo) and Six/NEO (right photo) in BGC are both powered by 100 percent renewable energy for on-site use since 2013. Today, all seven of the real estate developer’s office buildings run on clean energy from AboitizPower's Cleanergy plants....
Aboitiz Power Corporation's renewable energy unit, Aboitiz Renewables Inc. (ARI), has energized its largest solar project to date, the 173-megawatt peak (MWp) Calatrava Solar Project in Negros Occidental. "Calatrava is our fifth energized solar facility and the largest in Aboitiz Power's growing...
ILOILO CITY – A subsidiary of Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) is providing a P16.45-million lighting system for a football field in this city – La Paz Plaza Football Ground in La Paz District. JAIME T. Azurin, president of Global Business Power Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Meralco PowerGen...
Every trip to the gas pump feels like a rigged pop quiz that you will flunk no matter what. Will fuel cost unbundling finally give us the cheat sheet to be truly informed and consequently generate savings—or are we just dreaming? For over two decades since the deregulation of the downstream oil...