Energy & Mining
Globe partners with First Gen on renewable energy to advance Net Zero ambition
Globe has renewed its partnership with First Gen Corporation, a leading power generation company supplying renewable and clean energy in the Philippines, to further its commitment to attaining net-zero emissions by 2050.
World’s largest solar project should soon complete
SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC) said 90 percent of the world’s largest solar project pursued by Terra Solar Philippines Inc. should be complete by the end of the month.
Venture capital firm investing $10M in solar rooftop developer
The South East Clean Energy Fund II (SEACEF II) managed by venture capital firm Clime Capital of Singapore is investing up to USD10 million in local solar powerdeveloper UpgradeEnergy Philippines (UGEP).
PLDT, Smart and First Gen shift more Mindanao telco facilities to renewable energy
The country's leading integrated telco network PLDT Inc. (PLDT) and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) are expanding their partnership with the country's largest renewable energy (RE) producer, First Gen Corporation (First Gen) to switch six (6) network facilities in Mindanao to 100 percent RE.
BOC closes fuel station in Valenzuela selling smuggled gasoline
Customs officials at the Manila International Container Port (MICP) bared on Friday the closure of a gas refilling station in Valenzuela for allegedly selling millions of pesos worth of unmarked fuel.
