June 23, 2018

‘At Seventeen’: On the anniversary of Epira, have we learned the truth about the power sector?

By Lenie Lectura – June 23, 2018 from Business Mirror In Photo: The Pagbilao coal-fired power plant in Quezon. SEVENTEEN years since the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (Epira) of 2001, or Republic Act 9136, was enacted into law, have […]
May 21, 2018

AC Energy selling 50% of thermal power projects

By Lenie Lectura – May 20, 2018 from Business Mirror AC Energy, the power arm of conglomerate Ayala Corp., is selling as much as half of its thermal-energy platform, in a bid to balance the firm’s renewables and thermal portfolios. […]
April 10, 2018

AC Energy to finalize funding for another overseas solar project

By Lenie Lectura – April 9, 2018 from Business Mirror AC Energy Holdings Inc. targets to achieve financial close in the next month or two for another overseas solar-power project. “There’s a time pressure there. Hopefully, in one to two months, […]
April 6, 2018

AC Energy eyes power portfolio topping 5 GW

By Lenie Lectura – April 5, 2018 from Business Mirror AC Energy, the power arm of conglomerate Ayala Corp., aims to build a diversified power portfolio of more than 5 gigawatts (GW) by 2025. “Our goal is to exceed 5-GW […]