Energy & Mining
SPC Power sets P3-B capex for battery, solar expansion
SPC Power Corp. has set aside P3 billion in capital expenditures for 2026 to support the development of battery energy storage system (BESS) and solar power projects.
OceanaGold rides strong metals prices, boosts returns
OceanaGold Philippines posted a strong first-quarter performance as elevated gold prices and steady production lifted cash flow and strengthened its capacity to sustain shareholder returns while expanding exploration activities at the Didipio mine.
Regulators roll out measures to cushion power price hikes
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said steps are in place to help protect consumers from rising electricity costs.
Rule change seen boosting solar and energy storage projects
The Philippine Solar and Storage Energy Alliance (PSSEA) said the policy changes the government has adopted will help speed up the country’s renewable energy development, especially for solar power and battery storage systems.
BE Group taps COREnergy for Cebu power optimization
The BE Group of Companies has teamed up with COREnergy, the retail electricity arm of Vivant Energy, to supply and actively manage power use across its Mabuhay Towers in Cebu Business Park and Cebu IT Park—signaling a more strategic approach to energy in two of the country’s fastest-growing commercial hubs.
