ACCIONA Energía launches the construction of the Daanbantayan solar plant in the Philippines
ACCIONA Energía has started the construction of the Daanbantayan solar plant, a €120 million project in the Philippines, with operations expected to begin in late 2026. Energy News | March 19, 2025 ACCIONA Energía celebrated the commencement of the Daanbantayan solar plant construction on March 16, 2025, located on the island of Cebu, Philippines. This […]
DMCI earmarks P70 billion for 2025 expenditures
By Richmond Mercurio | The Philippine Star | March 21, 2025 12:00AM MANILA, Philippines — Diversified engineering conglomerate DMCI Holdings is hiking its capital spending by nearly half this year to further strengthen the group’s ecosystem. The company has earmarked P70 billion in capital expenditures for 2025, 45 percent more than the P48.3 billion spent […]
Biggest Solar Project in the World Gets UK Investment Boost
By Raymond Tribdino | Clean Technica What is set to become the world’s largest solar and battery storage facility, the Meralco Terra Solar Project (MTerra) in the Philippines, got a boost to hasten its completion when UK-based global investment firm Actis closed a PhP 348 billion ($600 million) investment recently. MTerra Solar is a subsidiary […]
$2.66 billion Philippines road project starting
Construction work is starting on $2.66 billion road project in the Philippines. By MJ Woof | Global Highways | March 27, 2025 Construction work is now starting in the Philippines for two major toll road projects, with both being carried out by San Miguel Corp (SMC). Design work for both projects was completed in late […]
Alternergy gets P800M for Bataan solar farm
By Lisbet K. Esmael | Philippine Daily Inquirer | March 29, 2025 11:30AM MANILA, Philippines — Renewable energy developer Alternergy Holdings Corp. has received an initial P800 million from its recent loan deal, which will support the construction of its solar facility in Bataan. In a disclosure to the local bourse on Friday, the renewable […]
MGen completes 80-MW solar facility in Rizal
By Lisbet K. Esmael | Philippine Daily Inquirer | March 29, 2025 9:00AM MANILA, Philippines — Tycoon Manuel Pangilinan-led Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) has completed the construction of its 80-megawatt (MW) solar project in Rizal, marking the third solar facility it energized this year. In a statement on Friday, MGen said the Baras Solar project […]
Philippines: Sleeping giant in power generation awakens
Pumped-storage hydro power makes a splash as nation’s tycoons race to seize mega asset Jay Hilotin (Senior Assistant Editor) | Gulf News | March 30, 2025 07:31 Manila: A quiet revolution is churning in the Philippines. It’s fuelled by water. Long overlooked as an energy powerhouse, the country is now making waves with pumped-storage hydroelectric […]
Marcos brings gov’t services to Cavite; inspects CALAX construction
By Argyll Cyrus Geducos | Manila Bulletin | March 21, 2025 3:47PM At a glance Prior to the job fair, President Marcos led an inspection of the ongoing construction of the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX) Governor’s Drive Interchange. President Marcos renewed his promise to Filipinos that the government would not ignore their needs as he led […]
[VIDEO] Marcos inspects construction of Cavite-Laguna expressway
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inspects the ongoing construction of the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX) Governor’s Drive Interchange in General Trias City, Cavite on March 21, 2025. After its completion, CALAX is expected to significantly reduce travel time between CAVITEX and SLEX by about 45 minutes, benefiting up to 95,000 motorists daily. […]
DPWH fast-tracks completion of tourism road in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte
Philippine News Agency | March 22, 2025 11:51AM MANILA – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is ramping up the construction of the 3.77-km. Tarrag-Caramuangen Road to boost tourism and the local economy of Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte. In his update to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, DPWH 1 (Ilocos) Director Ronnel Tan said […]