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Philippines’ Aboitiz to buy stake in Ayala thermal assets for $579 M

MANILA, Sept 27 (Reuters) – Aboitiz Power Corp, one of the Philippines’ biggest electricity producers, has struck a deal to pay $579 million for a stake in Ayala Corp’s thermal energy platform, the two companies said on Thursday. This is the sixth-largest domestic merger-and-acquisition deal, and the fourth biggest in the local energy sector, over…

Islasol Manapla receives Silver Seal for envi governance

Islasol Manapla receives Silver Seal for envi governance

AC Energy-managed Negros Island Solar Power, Inc. (Islasol) recently received the Silver Seal of Good Environmental Governance Award from the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO) of Negros Occidental. The Seal of Good Environmental Governance is given to local government units, schools, organizations, and individuals who have been involved in remarkable practices on environmental conservation and…

AC Energy Retail kicks off customer training program series

AC Energy Retail kicks-off customer training program series

27 July 2018 – As part of its value-added services to its clients, AC Energy Retail conducted the first leg of its series customer training programs on July 27, 2018, at the AC Energy headquarters in Makati City. The training, which was attended by participants representing the client-companies scheduled for the first batch, tackled the Fundamentals…

AC Energy, NLR prep students in Ilocos partner schools

AC Energy, NLR prep students in Ilocos partner schools

26 June 2018 | Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte – As part of the group’s Brigada Eskwela initiatives in its partner communities, AC Energy and North Luzon Renewables reached out to the students of its supported schools in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte. The group, headed by AC Energy AVP for Corporate Marketing & Sustainability Irene Maranan and NLR…

Agro forestry project gains ground

Agro-forestry project gains ground

AC Energy and NLR’s agro-forestry project is gaining ground with the creation a 4.5-hectare model farm within NLR’s wind farm facility in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte. Mushroom houseA little over four months from kick-off, forest workers have already started growing fruit-bearing and forest tree seedlings inside the model farm. The start of the rainy season also…

AC Energy joins BrigadangAyala2018 in Manila and Negros

AC Energy joins #BrigadangAyala2018 in Manila and Negros

30-31 May 2018 – As part of Ayala group’s #BrigadangAyala2018 program, AC Energy employees, together with their family members and friends, took time to roll-up their sleeves and heed the Education Department’s call for volunteers in this year’s Brigada Eskwela in Manila and in Negros Oriental. Volunteers stuffing school bags with school supplies School supplies…

Francia Mitigate risks in the energy sector to harness potentials of RE

Francia: ‘Mitigate risks in the energy sector to harness potentials of RE’

24 May 2018 – AC Energy President and CEO Eric Francia believes that industry risks must be addressed first in order to achieve full potentials of renewable energy. In a panel discussion at the 2018 Power & Electricity World Philippines, Francia cited some risks, which includes high cost of storage and land conversion issues, that…

AC Energy invests in Australia renewables firm

AC Energy invests in Australia renewables firm

MANILA, Philippines — AC Energy Inc., the power business of Ayala Corp., is expanding it overseas reach to Australia with an investment in a renewable energy platform to meet its 5,000 megawatt (MW) capacity target by 2025. The company is investing $30 million to acquire 50 percent of the Australian business of UPC Renewables. It…

AC Energy net income jumps to P593 million in Q1, boosted by Indo, thermal and RE investments

AC Energy net income jumps to P593 million in Q1, boosted by Indo, thermal and RE investments

11 May 2018 – AC Energy nearly doubled its net profits in the first quarter of the year to ₱593 million, boosted by robust contributions of its Indonesia investment and thermal and renewable platforms. Equity earnings from AC Energy’s investee companies also doubled to ₱822 million led by fresh contribution from Salak and Darajat in…

AC Energy records 31% increase in net income; boosts Ayala’s financial performance in 2017

AC Energy records 31% increase in net income; boosts Ayala’s financial performance in 2017

Driven by fresh equity earnings contribution from its geothermal platform, and boosted by solid contributions from its wind energy assets, AC Energy posted a P3.5 billion net income in 2017, up 31% from the previous year. This double-digit contribution, together with Ayala Land’s 20% growth and strong equity earnings contributions from the other business units,…

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