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Renewables to improve PH energy security, affordability

BrandNews
Posted at Jan 20 09:00 AM

Renewables can improve the country's energy security, lower electricity rates, and generate more jobs locally. Read more »

PCCI urges government deals for coal, more renewables

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 05:33 PM

PCCI also called the development of alternative sources of power supply, specifically solar and biomass. Read more »

DBP launches loan program for renewable energy

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 29 11:04 AM

The Development Bank of the Philippines said it launched a new loan program to support solar power developers in the country. Read more »

Solar Philippines begins construction of Nueva Ecija plant

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 27 02:59 PM

Solar Philippines Nueva Ecija Corp (SPNEC) has started the construction of the first phase of what could be the largest solar project in Southeast Asia. Read more »

Why is electricity in PH expensive and unreliable?

BrandNews
Updated as of Dec 27 04:55 PM

Despite regular power outages and high prices of electricity, why does coal remain the lead source of energy in the country? Read more »

Solar, bakit sagot sa mataas na presyo ng kuryente?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 15 03:37 PM

Sawa na sa mataas na presyo ng kuryente? Malaki ang tulong ng solar power para mapababa ang monthly bill mo. Read more »

SBS solar pursues renewable energy shift

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 13 12:33 PM

SBS Philippines Corp said Monday it is using renewable energy in its warehousing expansion plans with its first solar panel installation. Read more »

Eased restrictions in renewable energy investments sought

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 11:55 AM

The government should make it more 'accessible' for foreign companies to invest in the country's renewable energy space, an official of the European Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines said Thursday. Read more »

Holcim inks deal for on-site solar power plants

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 19 11:49 AM

Holcim Philippines said Friday it signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with renewable energy firm Blueleaf Energy for its plants in Bulacan and La Union. Read more »

AC Energy, AMI inaugurate wind farm in Vietnam

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 11:40 AM

AC Energy said Thursday it has inaugurated its 252 MW wind farm in Vietnam together with partner AMI Renewables. Read more »

Solar Philippines seeks to raise P2.7 billion in IPO

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 11:35 AM

Solar Power Nueva Ecija Corp (Solar Philippines) is looking to raise as much as P2.7 billion in an initial public offering scheduled in December. Read more »

AC Energy begins construction of country's 'largest' solar farm

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 03 11:27 AM

AC Energy Corp said Wednesday it has started construction of its 283 MW solar farm in San Marcelino, Zambales. Read more »

AC Energy bats for accelerated shift to renewable energy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 25 11:36 AM

There is a massive opportunity for renewable energy to provide free sources to fill the gap in supply, a stakeholder said Monday. Read more »

Converge inks renewable energy deal with First Gen

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 19 11:02 AM

Converge has tapped clean power provider First Gen as the tech company switches to 100 percent renewable energy for its main office in Pasig City. Read more »

AC Energy joint venture gets Vietnam energy storage deal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 10:33 AM

AC Energy on Monday said it was awarded a grant for the pilot of a utility-scale battery energy storage system in Vietnam together with partner AMI Renewables. Read more »

KKR hikes stake in First Gen Corp to 19.9 percent

Bruce Rodriguez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 08:10 PM

US-based global investment firm KKR raised its stake in First Gen Corp to 19.9 percent after investing an additional P8.68 billion. Read more »

Aboitiz eyes green shift after $1.6-B JERA investment

Bruce Rodriguez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 06:25 PM

The Aboitiz Group said it will speed up its sustainability shift after getting up to $1.58 billion from the sale of part of its stake in its power business. Read more »

Decarbonization, the Southeast Asian Way

Johanna Son* | Reporting ASEAN
Posted at Sep 27 11:25 PM

COVID-19 is adding to the vulnerabilities that Southeast Asia faces from climate change. Read more »

AC Energy building PH's first 'hybrid' solar, storage plant

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 12:41 PM

AC Energy said Monday it would power the country’s first hybrid solar and storage plant in the Philippines. Read more »

Japan's Renova joins hydropower project in Philippines

Kyodo News
Posted at Aug 31 02:52 PM

Renova said the Kiangan project in Ifugao is its first hydroelectric power project and its first investment in the Southeast Asian country. Read more »