energy

DBS bets on strong PH growth rebound but flags energy risk

The Philippines has the potential to grow by an average of 5.8 percent a year…

BIZ BUZZ: Winners from $100 oil?

Oil staying above $100 a barrel spells trouble for an energy-importing economy like the Philippines—but…

DOE to auction off 3,800-MW natural gas projects

The Department of Energy (DOE) is making 3,800 megawatts (MW) of capacity up for grabs…

BIZ BUZZ: Consunji ready for battle for Semirara

A potential new operator of the highly priced Semirara coal site will need to cough…

Rebuffed KKR exits First Gen in P26-B deal

US-based private equity group KKR has ended its six-year run with First Gen, disposing of…

El Niño seen to drive Asean coal use

Coal demand in Southeast Asia will remain robust this year and in 2027, fueled by…

US firm eyes wider search for native hydrogen

US-based Koloma Inc. is hoping to expand its search for native hydrogen resources in the…

ACS Manufacturing taps ACEN for Laguna factory’s clean power

ACEN Corp. will energize two facilities of ACS Manufacturing Corp., the company behind known household…

SunAsia, Thai firm to build $1-B floating solar power project

Gunkul Engineering Public Co. Ltd., a Thailand-based power giant, has teamed up with homegrown SunAsia…

Shell Energy taps Leyte solar plant for more supply

Shell Energy Philippines Inc. (SEPH), a retail electricity arm of oil giant Shell, is boosting…