Energy & Mining
Alsons Power highlights need for timely outage reporting
Alsons Power Group emphasized the importance of promptly reporting power outages to maintain stable and reliable operations.
Tiny ocean plants could power future fuels
A new study is sharpening the case for marine microalgae as a serious contender in the global energy transition, arguing that the path to commercial biofuels may hinge less on biology and more on better system design.
Malampaya Phase 4 nears first gas production
Malampaya Phase 4 (MP4) is shifting decisively from drilling success to full-scale integration, marking a critical step toward delivering new gas supply and reinforcing the Philippines’ energy outlook.
Primelectric to replicate Negros success in SOCOTECO bid
Primelectric, majority shareholder of Ignite Power, wants to replicate its track record with Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) for its proposed partnership with South Cotabato II Electric Cooperative (SOCOTECO II).
Refining disruption squeezes Petron Q1 profit amid oil shock
Petron Corp., the Philippines’ largest oil company and sole remaining refiner, posted a sharp earnings decline in the first quarter of 2026 as refinery disruptions and global crude volatility weighed on margins despite stronger revenues.
