Industry newcomer Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) is firming up the investment cost for its planned rollout of 200 megawatts of pure-renewable energy (RE) developments for implementation over several years. In an interview with Mabuhay Energy CEO Sherwin G. Hing, he indicated that the initial...
The answer lies within our world’s developing nations By Poch Eulalia ANNIHILATION Bethesda’s Fallout video game series all take place in a post-apocalyptic world where players must survive the nuclear wastelands with whatever resources they can find The post-apocalyptic genre has become quite...
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has turned over around P45 million worth of project which uses solar power in the irrigation system for farmers in Surigao del Norte. In a statement, NIA Caraga Regional Manager, June S. Plaza sad the project was turned over to the Sta. Paz Farmer...
Listed firm ACEN Corporation has formally declared the start of construction of its 60-megawatt solar farm development in Pangasinan this year and is targeting to bring this commercially on-line within a span of several months. The greenfield installation will beef up the company’s portfolio that...
Photo by Kindel Media from Pexels Fruits and vegetables are perishable agricultural products. Agricultural products should be immediately transported to the nearest market to ensure freshness and prevent unwanted food waste. According to the United Nations, about 40 percent of food produced in...
Solar Philippines Power Project Holdings, Inc. (SP) is opening up subsidiary SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC) to more strategic partners as it is planning private placements worth about P2.7 billion through asset-for-share swaps. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, SP said the...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has registered P800,000 in aggregate cost savings following the installation of solar panels in the rooftop of its two-building offices in Quezon City. The solar rooftop installation of the state audit agency had been carried out in partnership with state-run...
EDITORS DESK Bernie Cahiles-Magkilat The Philippines is in a precarious situation with energy generation falling short amid rising demand and the race for clean power. Worse, the government and the private sector are currently engaged in a legal battle over unmet demands for increases in supposedly...
Surigao del Sur First District Rep. Romeo Momo completed and turned over two projects, jumpstarting the completion of his campaign promise to improve infrastructure in the province. (Photo from Surigao del Sur Rep. Romeo Momo via Facebook) “We have officially completed and turned over the...
Integrating renewable energy production in farming provides several benefits for farmers and the environment. Installing solar panels in fields enables farmers to harvest solar energy alongside their crops. Agrivoltaic farming, the practice of growing crops underneath solar panels, is already...
Solar Philippines is preparing for the conversion of over 3,000 hectares in Nueva Ecija and Bulacan into industrial land this year after securing off-take agreements for its projects in 2022. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC) said it has already...
The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) granted a P254-million loan to renewable energy firm Upgrade Energy Philippines, Inc. (UEP) to spur investments in the sector amidst rising demand. UEP, an engineering, procurement and construction contractor, offers renewable energy and energy...
