Harsh solar realities
I attended my first solar power trade show last Monday and like the glare from the sun, the trade show was a harsh reality for an idealist like me......»»
DOE lauds Philippines largest solar rooftop installation
The Department of Energy has commended the country’s largest consumer-driven solar rooftop installation, JG Summit’s Merbau project in Batangas City......»»
BOI-assisted RE firm to develop floating solar project in Laguna Lake
SunAsia Energy Inc., a firm assisted by the Board of Investments (BOI), will soon develop a floating solar project in Laguna Lake after signing a contract with the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA)......»»
SP New Energy suspension lifted after Solar Philippines donates another 220 million SPNEC shares
The PSE lifted the suspension that had affected SP New Energy shares since January 26 after SPNEC said that Solar Philippines Power Project Holdings Inc. had donated 220 million SPNEC shares to Asia Pacific Institute for Green Development on January 24, and that the donation had increased SPNEC’s public float [link] back above the 20% minimum threshold for active trading......»»
Filinvest to double capacity of solar project in Misamis
A power unit of Filinvest Development Corp. will expand the capacity of its solar project in Misamis Oriental following a wider land allocation from its lessor......»»
Japan’s moon probe back to work after sun reaches its solar panels
Japan’s moon probe back to work after sun reaches its solar panels.....»»
Century Pacific expanding solar power capacity at GenSan plant
Century Pacific said that it is getting ready for the March 2024 switch-on of its solar power capacity expansion at its General Santos plant......»»
Select McDonald’s branches are getting greener with Meralco
Meralco equipped select McDonald's branches with solar rooftop panels, solar lamp posts, and electric vehicle (EV) charging stations among others.....»»
SPNEC to finish P200 billion solar project by 2027
SP New Energy Corp. is eyeing to fully complete the world’s largest solar project by 2027......»»
SPNEC confirms 2026 as the completion target for Phase 1 of Terra Solar Project
SP New Energy confirmed, in response to a PSE query, that it plans to complete the 3.5 GW Terra Solar Project in two phases......»»
SteelAsia to install solar rooftop in Bulacan plant
Steel producer SteelAsia Manufacturing Corp. is set to install a 1.9 megawatt solar rooftop at its facility in Meycauayan, Bulacan as part of its efforts towards sustainability......»»
Enable the producers
After a long search, I have finally tapped into several online communities of solar power equipment providers and judging from what’s available, there is a reasonable amount of companies willing to provide goods and services nationwide......»»
SM adding new malls, eyes more solar rooftop
The SM Group is beefing up its network of shopping malls with the opening of SM City Caloocan this week......»»
Solar storm could bring auroras, power and telecoms disruptions
WASHINGTON, United States – A huge solar storm has begun pummeling Earth, bringing possible disruptions to satellites and power grids — and stunning auroras — as it intensifies Friday evening. The first of several coronal mass ejections (CMEs) — large expulsions of plasma and magnetic fields from the Sun — arrived in the early afternoon,.....»»
Gokongwei joins SPNEC board
Tycoon Lance Gokongwei has joined the board of Manuel V. Pangilinan-led SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC), a company that is well positioned for growth with the development of the world’s largest solar project......»»
A drought and famine for solutions
For several decades now, I have had an interest in solar power for residential and recreational applications......»»
SPNEC to pick foreign investors for P200 billion Terra Solar project
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led SP New Energy Corp. is considering to onboard as many as two foreign investors to support the company in the development of the P200-billion Terra Solar development in Nueva Ecija and Bulacan, which is poised to become the world’s largest solar project once completed......»»
NexGen Energy wants to follow sister firm REDC’s IPO success
NexGen Energy Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Pure Energy Holdings Corp. and a sister company of publicly listed Repower Energy Development Corp., is keen on its own initial public offering as it prepares to develop over 2,350 megawatts of solar and wind power projects over the next 10 years......»»
Solar power plant in Davao Oriental
ONE of the largest solar power plants in Davao Oriental will operate this October 2024......»»
ADB, Buskowitz Solar ink $12 million loan for rooftop panels
The Asian Development Bank has signed a $12 million (P675 million) loan agreement with Buskowitz Solar Inc. for the installation of solar panel systems in commercial and industrial buildings’ rooftops in the Philippines......»»
DA-9 unveils P5-M irrigation project in Zambo City
ZAMBOANGA CITY–The Department of Agriculture-9 (DA-9) inaugurated Monday a PHP5-million solar-powered irrigation project to an association of farmers in this southern port city. DA-9 Executive Director Rad Donn Cedeño said the irrigation project for the Inner Presa Small Water Impounding System Association (SWISA) in Barangay Curuan consists of a deep well that uses an electric […].....»»