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Japanese descendants in Palawan lighten up from solar power

Maricar Cinco, Kyodo News
Posted at Jan 26 01:15 AM

The Haradas today comprise about 20 percent of the estimated population of 800 in Sigpit, which is only accessible by boat. Read more »

ACEN adds 300 MW capacity with construction of Palauig 2 solar plant

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 25 09:15 AM

ACEN Corp said on Wednesday it added another 300 MW of renewable capacity in the Philippines with the construction of Palauig 2 Solar farm in Zambales. Read more »

Once in 50,000-year comet may be visible to the naked eye

Juliette Collen and Daniel Lawler, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 08 03:06 AM

PARIS, France - A newly discovered comet could be visible to the naked eye as it shoots past Earth and the Sun in the coming weeks for the first time in 50,000 years, astronomers have said. Read more »

Tokyo to require new homes be fitted with solar panels from FY 2025

Kyodo News
Posted at Dec 16 03:59 AM

The first mandate of its kind in Japan comes as a revised ordinance on environmental security to introduce the system was passed Thursday. Read more »

Solar power shines light in El Nido community

Lady Vicencio, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 30 08:25 PM

About 100 households in El Nido's Barangay Sibaltan won access to electricity through the solar power system of a Spanish organization. Read more »

Prime Infra mulling IPO in 2023: official

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 05:26 PM

Enrique Razon's Prime Infra is looking to launch its IPO next year instead of 2022 due to current poor market conditions, an official said. Read more »

Mamamoo sets Manila concert in February

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 16 03:39 PM

Mamamoo is coming for Filipino MooMoos! Read more »

Why you should care about your energy source

First Gen
Posted at Nov 03 02:32 PM

A power generation company uses efficient and flexible technology to help support a renewable future. Read more »

Razon's Prime Infra inks 20-year power supply deal with Meralco

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 27 11:56 AM

The Enrique Razon-led Prime Infa said its renewable power subsidiary signed a 20-year power supply agreement with Meralco. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 26, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 26 11:00 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Taj Mahal during the solar eclipse

Pawan Sharma, AFP
Posted at Oct 26 10:28 AM

The partial solar eclipse began at 0858 GMT and ended off the coast of India at 1302 GMT, crossing parts of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East on its way, according to the Institute of Celestial Mechanics and Ephemeris Calculation of France's Paris Observatory. Read more »

Mall chain giant is helping address PH's power crisis

SM Prime
Posted at Sep 23 09:11 AM

One of the leading Filipino mall chains has been doing its part in addressing the country's looming power supply crisis. Read more »

Water in asteroid dust offers clues to life on Earth

Kyoko Hasegawa, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 23 07:45 AM

Specks of dust retrieved by a Japanese space probe from an asteroid some 300 million kilometers from Earth have revealed a surprising component: a drop of water, scientists said Friday. Read more »

LOOK: Neptune's delicate rings captured in Webb image

Daniel Lawler, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 22 03:05 AM

The last time astronomers had such a clear view of Neptune was when NASA's Voyager 2 became the first and only space probe to fly past it in 1989. Read more »

Floating solar islands sa Laguna Lake, gumagana na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 07:40 PM

Gumagana na ang 'floating solar islands' ng Laguna Lake, na solar panels na gumagamit ng kuryente gamit ang sikat ng araw. Read more »

IRRI joins UN Global Compact to improve energy self-sufficiency

Timothy James Dimacali
Posted at Sep 15 03:31 PM

IRRI Director-General Dr. Jean Balié underscored the burden of responsibility that businesses and corporations have in addressing climate change. Read more »

Prime Infra inks deal for 67 pct stake in renewable energy developer

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 03:30 PM

Prime Infra said its subsidiary signed a deal to acquire a 67-percent stake in renewable energy developer OVWPI. Read more »

Webb telescope captures its first image of exoplanet

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 03 09:28 AM

Webb's infrared gaze and coronagraphs – telescopic attachments that block out starlight – enable it to take direct images of exoplanets. Read more »

ACEN, Citicore's 72 MW solar farm now fully operational

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 30 10:02 AM

Ayala Group's listed energy arm ACEN Corp said Tuesday its 72 MW solar farm joint venture with Citicore Renewable Energy Corp is now fully operational. Read more »

Slater Young shows his solar setup at home

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 04:08 PM

Engineer and former "Pinoy Big Brother" winner Slater Young finally granted his fans' requests to show his solar setup at home. Read more »