Metro Pacific group plans to convert QC trash into energy

A consortium led by infrastructure holding firm Metro Pacific has proposed to convert the solid waste of Quezon City, one of the most populous cities in the metropolis, into 42 megawatts of renewable energy that can power up to 90,000 homes. The consortium has obtained “original proponent status” for this unsolicited proposal to develop a…

Salim Group revives renewable energy bid

Conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp., a unit of the Salim Group of Indonesia, has revived plans to venture into renewable energy sources by developing a  waste-to-energy facility in Payatas, Quezon City. Metro Pacific president Jose Ma. Lim said in an interview at the sidelines of a forum the company wpould submit an unsolicited waste-to-energy project…

Metro Pacific considering solar for toll plazas

METRO Pacific Tollways Corp. is considering using solar power installations for some of its facilities, including solar rooftops or canopies on its toll plazas, as part of efforts to support and promote renewable energy (R.E.). Read more here.