Sustainability strategy.

A battery energy storage system (BESS) technician in Masinloc, Zambales performs comprehensive maintenance on facilities and equipment to ensure efficient operations. BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO) served as the anchor lender to San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp.’s (SMGP) BESS, one of the largest integrated battery energy storage systems globally. SMGP’s 32 BESS facilities nationwide provide a combined capacity of 1,000 megawatt-hours, enhancing power quality and stability by addressing the intermittency of renewable energy sources. This supports the development of other renewable sources, aligning with the Philippines’ goal of generating 35 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2030.