Host communities of power plants in the country now have easier access to their financial revenue shares, thanks to new regulations issued by the Department of Energy (DOE).
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APRI and PGPC commit to further develop clean geothermal energy
The agreement — signed by both parties on August 24, 2018 — will see PGPC drilling 12 new production wells over a six-year period to increase steam availability for APRI’s power plant facilities by about 20%, which seeks to ensure a more competitive fuel pricing in the long term.
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AboitizPower subs blow the whistle of safety milestone
Celebrating their combined 20 million safe man-hours without lost time injury (LTI), AboitizPower subsidiaries AP Renewables, Inc. (APRI) and San Carlos Sun Power, Inc. (SacaSun) employees blew whistles together for 20 seconds, a symbolic activity that highlights the high value AboitizPower places on safety.
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Young educator takes teaching to new heights
For Angeline “Angie” Quiatchon, teaching means so much more than the lessons taught inside a classroom. Recognizing her essential role in preparing the young to become productive members of society in the future, 30-year-old Teacher Angie of Bitin Elementary School in Laguna, has made learning more engaging, hence more meaningful, for her students.
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Shangri-La Mactan goes Cleanergy
Shangri-La Mactan has chosen Cleanergy, AboitizPower’s brand for clean and renewable energy, to power their operations as well as to support their environmental sustainability initiatives.
Sustainability
APRI-Tiwi team members show strong support for LGU initiatives
Guided by the stakeholder engagement objectives and the value of responsibility, APRI-Tiwi team members (TMs) trooped in support of the initiatives of the local government unit (LGU) of Tiwi, Albay.
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Young community leaders innovate sustainable solutions
AP Renewables, in partnership with the Aboitiz Foundation, held the Youth Leaders Summit in Batangas and Albay, where 122 youth participants from host communities of APRI MakBan and Tiwi showcased their skills and presented their ideas on how they can innovatively solve pressing problems of their communities.
Honor Roll
APRI receives back-to-back Safety and Health Excellence Awards
AboitizPower wholly owned subsidiary AP Renewables, Inc. (APRI) concluded 2017 with back-to-back awards for the successful implementation of its Health and Safety programs and attaining a zero lost time accident.
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APRI upgrades Integrated Management certifications
APRI has been internationally certified since 2015 and continues to operate on the highest standards to ensure the quality of its products and services and the safety and wellness of its employees and host communities, as well as to help promote environmental awareness.
Sustainability
APRI and Aboitiz Foundation wrap up the first ‘PATOK’ project
San Jose National High School in Sto. Tomas, Batangas was declared the champion of PaToK Race to Reduce Public Schools Project 2017, the inaugural inter-school competition launched by Aboitiz Group led by Aboitiz Foundation and AP Renewables, Inc.
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A Geothermal Future with AboitizPower and Asian Development Bank
Watch how developing our country’s geothermal resource will help meet the country’s growing demand for power with low carbon energy and reduce fuel imports.
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Living the Dream: The APRI Tech-Voc scholars’ stories
The day they were officially confirmed as Aboitiz scholars was also the day when Jimbo Managat and Charvee Muchillas realized that their lives were about to change for the better.
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APRI grants 130 Tiwi SSES scholars with learning kits
More than 130 Special Science Elementary School (SSES) scholars from Grades 1 to 4 in Tiwi Central School received their complete set of learning kits from AP Renewables, Inc. (APRI) and Aboitiz Foundation.
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APRI promotes safe and healthy communities
Through the help of the Rural Health Unit (RHU) of Bay Municipality, seven barangay health workers strengthened their knowledge and skills in providing quality health services.
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APRI rolls out Read to Succeed Program
The Read to Succeed program kicked off with trainings on Effective Reading Instructions and Creative Storytelling in Batangas, Laguna, and Albay. Moving forward, APRI is also set to donate library kits and conduct various reading activities through the help of its team member volunteers.
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Celebrating strong stakeholder partnerships
The presence of the stakeholders solidifies APRI’s commitment to being the neighbor of choice in the communities where it operates.
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APRI-SMW leads first joint Negotiations Workshop for AP buyers
The Master Negotiations Program, facilitated by Guthrie-Jensen Consultants and initiated by APRI Supply Management and Warehousing (SMW) Department, aims to hone one of the most important tools of the trade: effective negotiation.
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DOE and APRI support community projects through ER 1-94
Host communities of AP Renewables, Inc. (APRI) continually reap their share of the company’s revenue through the Energy Regulation 1-94 […]
Sustainability
APRI names Biggest Loser: Biggest Giver Challenge winner
Losing weight is not easy, but for Aaron Arcega of Maintenance Department, it is a process he was very much willing to commit to. Motivated to help indigent kids, Aaron worked his way to reducing his weight to 160.9 lbs., 12.58% below his previous weight of 184.1 lbs.
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Nestle Philippines chooses Cleanergy brand
Nestle Philippines, Inc. is now using renewable energy to power the operations of its manufacturing facility in Lipa, Batangas. Nestle factory has switched to using Cleanergy from the MakBan Geothermal Power Plant of AboitizPower subsidiary, AP Renewables, Inc. (APRI).
Sustainability
APRI cultivates sustainable livelihood through Limao Elementary School tie-up
In our pursuit to enhance income-generating activities for our beneficiaries, our host communities play an indispensable role as partners in helping realize the synergies in the implementation of our key programs. Aboitiz plans to purchase back the seedlings for the groupwide tree planting event in July. The school will then use the sale proceeds for various improvement projects.
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APRI welcomes new Cleanergy Ambassadors
About 30 Senior high school students from Alaminos and Buenaventura E. Fandialan Memorial Integrated National High Schools in Laguna underwent […]
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APRI strengthens partnership with Tiwi stakeholder leaders
APRI pursues relationship-building platforms where it can work with its host communities in developing sustainable programs.