Energy & Mining

Ortigas Land Corporation has partnered with Advent Upgrade Solar Inc. (AUSI), a joint venture of Aboitiz Power Distributed Renewables, Inc. and Upgrade Energy Philippines, to install a 1,587.20 kilowatt-peak solar power system for GH Mall.

Big E Food Corp., the company behind the Lemon Square line of baked goods, has energized a 1.685-megawatt-peak rooftop solar installation at its Bulacan production plant, signaling a deeper push into renewable energy as manufacturers grapple with rising power costs.

Nickel Asia Corp., a Philippine-listed mining company, is stepping further beyond its nickel roots after signing a deal to acquire a 20 percent stake in a Kazakhstan copper mining entity, marking a strategic move into broader metal resources.

Telecom company Globe Telecom is increasing its use of renewable energy as part of its sustainability efforts, in line with the global observance of Earth Day.

Subic Bay’s fuel infrastructure is moving to the forefront of the Philippines’ campaign to fortify energy logistics, as new diesel imports signal a more assertive push to build buffer stocks and shield the economy from global supply shocks.