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The Marcos administration is moving beyond short-term remedies for Mindoro's recurring power woes, backing a series of major infrastructure projects aimed at integrating the island into the national grid and securing its long-term energy future.

Citicore Energy REIT Corp. (CREIT) plans to complete its next batch of asset additions within this year, pending regulatory approvals, as it moves to expand its renewable energy portfolio.

San Jose del Monte (SJDM) City in Bulacan faces another legal hurdle in its bid to fix long-running water supply issues, as PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp.—part of the Villar Group—filed a new petition seeking to stop the local government’s improvement efforts.

The Marcos administration has approved the 2026 Strategic Investment Priority Plan (SIPP), a move that economic managers say will sharpen the country's investment strategy by channeling incentives toward industries expected to drive future growth, job creation, and economic transformation.

Following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit southern Mindanao earlier today, AboitizPower confirmed it is closely monitoring all facilities to maintain safe, reliable service. Most generation sites operated without issue; Therma South in Davao City had a brief outage but reconnected to the grid by 1:07 PM.