Ortigas Land Partners With AUSI, A Joint Venture Of Aboitiz Power, For Long-Term Solar Energy Supply To GH Mall

Ortigas Land Corporation has entered into a long-term partnership with Advent Upgrade Solar Inc. (AUSI) to strengthen its shift toward renewable energy for GH Mall in San Juan City, Metro Manila. The agreement was formalized during the contract signing attended by AdventEnergy Vice President for Retail Sales and Services Catherine Del Villar-Pasilaban and Upgrade Energy Philippines President and CEO, who also serves as AUSI Chairperson, Ruth Yu-Owen. Representing Ortigas Land were Arch.

Renee Bacani, Vice President and Head of Ortigas Malls, along with Chief Finance Officer Davee M. Zuniga.As part of this 20-year power purchase agreement, AUSI—a joint venture between Aboitiz Power Distributed Renewables, Inc. and Upgrade Energy Philippines—will install and operate a 1,587.20 kilowatt-peak solar photovoltaic system that will supply clean and reliable energy to GH Mall.

This project reflects Ortigas Land’s continuous efforts to embed sustainable practices into its developments and to ensure long-term efficiency in estate operations.Arch. Renee Bacani shared that Ortigas Land’s vision is rooted in building places that remain relevant and meaningful for many years. She explained that integrating renewable energy solutions into GH Mall is part of their commitment to responsible development and modern facility management.

By lowering carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency, the project aims to create a better experience for mall tenants, visitors, and the broader Ortigas community.As the company marks its 95th year, Bacani highlighted that this collaboration reinforces the foundation of sustainability that Ortigas Land continues to build on.

She noted that GH Mall will benefit not only from improved operational performance but also from an environment where businesses and families can grow, thrive, and form lasting connections. AUSI stated that the long-term power purchase agreement is designed to support GH Mall’s energy requirements while helping the estate manage its operational costs more effectively.

Ruth Yu-Owen expressed appreciation for the partnership, noting that AUSI is committed to providing a solar solution that contributes both to the mall’s operational goals and to the day-to-day experiences of Filipino families who frequent GH Mall.AUSI focuses on developing, constructing, and operating distributed solar energy systems tailored to large commercial and industrial users. Its partnership with Ortigas Land further emphasizes its mission to make clean energy solutions more accessible to major establishments across the country.