SAN CARLOS CITY, PANGASINAN — Leading renewable energy firm Berde Renewables has solidified its commitment to expanding sustainable energy solutions in the Philippines through a strategic partnership with Northern Luzon retail giant Magic Group of Companies This collaboration marks a significant step toward advancing renewable energy adoption in the region, beginning with the installation of a 729-kilowatt peak (kWp) solar power system at Magic Mall San Carlos.

The solar power purchase agreement (PPA) between the two companies is expected to be completed within a 12-month timeframe. The installation is projected to generate approximately 983,690 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of clean energy annually, translating to a reduction of 860 tons of carbon emissions over the next decade.

Patrick Zhu, CEO of Berde Renewables, emphasized the importance of this partnership. “This collaboration with Magic Group of Companies is aligned with our mission to bring sustainable energy to more businesses across the Philippines. The solar project at Magic Mall San Carlos demonstrates how renewable energy can be seamlessly integrated into commercial operations, benefiting both the environment and the bottom line.”

For Magic Group of Companies, this partnership underscores their commitment to sustainability. The CEO’s Executive Assistant Mr. Jarvin Chua stated, “Partnering with Berde Renewables is a key milestone in our shift toward greener operations. Beyond optimizing energy costs, this project reflects our long-term commitment to minimizing our environmental impact. We aim to replicate this success in our upcoming mall branches as part of our broader sustainability strategy.”

As Berde Renewables expands its presence in the Philippines, it continues to drive the country’s transition to renewable energy, offering tailored solar solutions for businesses. The partnership with Magic Mall San Carlos highlights the growing momentum among Filipino companies to adopt renewable energy, aligning with national sustainability goals and carbon reduction efforts.

About Berde Renewables Inc.

Co-founded by clean energy leaders Morris Zhou and Patrick Zhu, Berde Renewables is an I Squared Capital portfolio company dedicated to the Philippines’ energy transition. They develop, build, and operate distributed renewable energy projects that empower commercial and industrial customers to switch to sustainable power, significantly reducing their electricity costs.

Email: info@berderenewables.com Website: www.berderenewables.com

About Magic Group of Companies

The Magic Group of Companies is a family-run enterprise that has been operating in Northern Luzon since 1988. The company primarily engages in the real estate and restaurant sectors. Currently, their company manages a portfolio that includes shopping malls, supermarkets, appliance stores and food outlets