EDC employees pay it forward during fight against COVID-19
“EDC’s generosity and compassion towards us, the employees, as well as our contractual workers, are overwhelming. Let us pay it forward to those who are less fortunate who may need our help,” said an employee in one of the company’s group threads. This is a sentiment echoed by many within the organization, as Energy Development […]
EDC provides supply of rice to partner communities
Energy Development Corporation CSR Head Erwin Magallanes and Community Partner Jenny Wenceslao turn over 310 sacks of rice to Mayor Matt Torres of the Municipality of Kananga (second from right) and his Vice Mayor Miguel Tan (far left). Lopez-led geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation (EDC) continues to join the fight of the Filipino […]
EDC lends container vans as isolation, quarantine rooms to LGUs
Photo shows the deployment of a 20-ft container van from Energy Development Corporation to Negros Oriental Provincial Hospital (NOPH) being received by Dr. Marc Angelo Llosa (right), Provincial Health Officer I and Head of NOPH. The container van is now being used as the hospital’s extension for swab testing of possible and suspected COVID-19 cases. […]
EDC one with Negrenses’ fight against COVID-19
“We give not because we can but because we can imagine what it feels to be hungry.” This was the statement of Richard B. Tantoco, President and COO of Lopez led geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation (EDC). With this sentiment and because of its commitment to supply uninterrupted supply of clean, renewable power to […]
Bayanihan spirit radiates in EDC-supported community in Leyte
Not even the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic can crush the Filipinos’ bayanihan spirit as many of us go out of our way to help our medical frontliners and marginalized sectors who currently have no income due to the enhanced community quarantine that most of the country is implementing to flatten the curve. In Kananga, […]
EDC: 44 years of empowering Filipinos
More than 40 years since it began operating, Lopez-owned renewable energy leader Energy Development Corporation (EDC) continues to live up to its mandate of generating low carbon, indigenous power to reduce the country’s dependence on imported fossil fuels and help us achieve a sustainable future. Energy Development Corporation is the largest 100% renewable energy […]
EDC assures uninterrupted power supply amid expanded community quarantine
Energy Development Corporation is committed to provide 24/7 clean, renewable uninterrupted power to its customers amid the enhanced community quarantine that is currently in place in Luzon and other parts of the country. Lopez-led geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation (EDC) expressed its commitment to its customers and stakeholders of unimpeded power supply despite the […]
EDC: Going beyond sustainability through Geo 24/7
by INQUIRER.net BrandRoom | Inquirer.net Sustainability has become a mainstream concept in recent years with companies from various industries adopting it to their core practice. However, not all sustainability measures are equal or can effectively undo decades of damage. One company, however, has been continuously practicing and pioneering sustainable practices for over 40 […]
Revamping geothermal in the Philippines
Athira Nortajuddin | The ASEAN Post Today, there are over seven billion people living on the planet. As this number continues to grow, the need for water, food, land, and energy will also rise. The climate is one of the Earth’s fundamental life support systems which determines if the planet is habitable or not. […]
EDC goes carbon negative via geothermal energy
by Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — Reading through the GRI Content Index of Energy Development Corporation’s (EDC) 2018 Sustainability Report, one will easily notice zero reduction in the company’s energy consumption. This is basically because energy production is EDC’s core business, and a better perspective to look into is how the company ensures access […]