Thursday, 4 June 2026
6 days ago
Why First Gen sees hydro storage as the next big energy play
Gas helped build the Lopez family’s First Gen Corp. into one of the country’s biggest power producers. Now the Lopez-led firm is betting hydro storage could eventually become even more valuable.
26 May 2026
9:11AM
Alternergy’s Dupinga hydro plant secures ERC compliance nod
The Dupinga project took several years to complete as developers navigated permitting, indigenous peoples’ engagements, climate-related disruptions, the pandemic, and geopolitical challenges. The plant is expected to provide renewable electricity to around 13,000 households in Nueva Ecija while avoiding about 16,500 metric tonnes of carbon emissions.
22 May 2026
2:48PM
SM Group deepens shift to renewable energy across operations
SM Investments Corp. said the SM Group increased renewable energy sourcing to 31 percent of total electricity consumption in 2025 from 27 percent in 2024, as the conglomerate accelerated cleaner energy adoption across its businesses.
22 May 2026
8:07AM
McDonald’s PH teams up with Shell Energy for renewable power pilot
McDonald’s Philippines has partnered with Shell Energy Philippines to pilot renewable energy supply across select high-energy-demand stores, marking another step in the fast-food chain’s sustainability push as it expands nationwide.
20 May 2026
12:00PM
Alsons Power transitions diesel plant into solar facility
Alsons Power has awarded the EPC contract for Phase 1 of its solar project to POWERCHINA subsidiaries, marking a major step in transforming fossil fuel assets into renewable energy facilities and advancing Mindanao’s clean energy future.
15 May 2026
2:36PM
Saavedra-backed CREC sees Q1 profit jump 58% as new solar plants lift earnings
Tycoon Edgar Saavedra’s Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) posted a sharp jump in first quarter earnings as newly energized solar plants began contributing more meaningfully to revenues and margins.
12 May 2026
11:52AM
ACEN powers through energy volatility with stronger Q1 earnings
The Ayala Group’s ACEN grew first quarter net income by 50 percent to P2.9 billion as stronger renewable energy output from Australia, Lao PDR and recovering Philippine wind farms boosted results amid volatile global energy markets.
29 Apr 2026
11:12AM
ACEN, GCash push rooftop solar in Northern Philippines with P1,300 plan
The Ayala Group’s ACEN and its fintech arm GCash are making a big push into rooftop solar, betting lower monthly payments will unlock mass adoption, starting with a partnership with the Ilocos Norte government.
28 Apr 2026
11:52AM
Ayala Malls scales renewable energy push across portfolio
Ayala Land’s mall arm is doubling down on sustainability as rising energy costs and climate volatility reshape commercial real estate, embedding resilience into both operations and design.
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