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Cemex building 10-megawatt ground-mounted solar plant with Filinvest unit

Cement manufacturer Cemex Philippines has signed a contract with Filinvest-ENGIE Renewable Energy Enterprise Inc. (FREE) to construct a 10.08-megawatt ground-mounted solar system in Naga, Cebu.

EU funded program to speed up Mindanao electrification 

The National Electrification Administration (NEA) is optimistic of the successful pursuit of its I-PURE or Integration of Productive Uses of Renewable Energy program in Mindanao and deepen further the island's electrification rate of only 80 percent at the moment.

Cavite fish kill economic impact ruled out

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said the fish kill in Cañacao Bay in Cavite is not expected to have any significant impact on the broad economy.

Meralco formalizes agreement with American nuclear energy developer

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has signed a cooperative agreement with American firm Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp. (USNC) looking into the possible deployment of one or more micro-modular reactor (MMR) nuclear energy systems in the Philippines.

DA declares Cotabato free from bird flu

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has declared the province of Cotabato free from the dreaded avian influenza.

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Meralco strengthens earthquake readiness via full-scale drills

When the ground shakes, readiness cannot remain on paper. For Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), preparedness means putting plans, people, technology, and partnerships through their paces—before a real emergency does.

Philippines export streak hits 35-year high momentum

The Philippines’ export boom is showing signs of staying power, with merchandise shipments climbing 27.8 percent in August to USD9.11 billion—the highest monthly level in 35 years, the Department of Trade and Industry said.

SMPC rightsizes workforce; seawater inflows curb Acacia mine operations

Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) is adjusting its workforce as persistent and rising seawater ingress restricts activity at its Acacia mine, with flows now overwhelming existing pumping capacity.

Blu Girls’ Asian Games medal wait continues

The Philippine Blu Girls will have to wait a little longer for their first Asian Games softball medal after Chinese Taipei turned Saturday's bronze-medal match into a three-inning rout.
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