AboitizPower unit SN Aboitiz Power-Magat Inc. (SNAP-Magat) has inked a partnership with the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) and China Banking Corp. (China Bank) to raise P19-billion fixed rate corporate notes....
An electric transportation group urged the government to set standards on the manufacturing of electric vehicles and key components like motor, controller, battery and charging stations to prevent malfunctions. The standards are...
The country’s first pico hydro power generation system was put up by the Southern Leyte Electric Cooperative (SOLECO), the National Electrification Administration (NEA) said. The pico hydro system, which began operation on August...
Despite meeting his targets for the household electrification projects of the Department of Energy (DOE) in the first 100 days of the new administration, Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi said the biggest challenge...
The European Union will be giving a total of P9 billion in funds to the Philippines for renewable energy development, energy efficiency projects, and household electrification. The EU and the Department of...
The Sarangani Energy Corp. (SEC) of the Alsons Power Group has been given a certificate of compliance (COC) for its $2-billion environmental project. SEC said they were issued a COC for the...
A Filipino Scientist from the Washington State University is eyeing the use of second-generation biomass to close the energy gap in the Philippines. Elmar Villota, a doctoral student in biological systems engineering, is studying...
A Japanese solar energy systems firm is seeing the Philippines’ demand for solar power rising in an attempt to cut down energy costs. For Sustena Inc.’s general manager, Masayuki Aoki, the country’s...
The Philippines now has its first solar powered publishing house through the Rex Group of Companies’ solar rooftop. Rex switched on its 178.5-kilowatt peak (kWp) on Tuesday as part of the publishing house’s...
Alternergy Holdings Corporation has acquired a Php 1-billion project finance senior term loan facility from Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) to finance the construction of its 28-megawatt peak (MWp) Balsik Solar Power...
