by user | Feb 27, 2020 | News, Stories
MANILA, Philippines – The world is well aware of the dangers of climate change. It’s good for the environment but can it really power homes and businesses 24/7? Just this March, Greta Thunberg, a 15-year-old Swedish kid, sparked a climate revolution led by children...
by user | Feb 27, 2020 | News, Stories
MANILA, Philippines – At least 90 people were killed by natural calamities in September. The bunkhouse chapel that a mining community ran to for refuge during the onslaught of Typhoon Ompong (international name Mangkhut) was squashed and buried after a massive...
by Admin EDC | Jan 24, 2020 | News, Stories
Beneficiaries of Lopez-owned and geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation (EDC) in Ormoc and Kananga, Leyte will soon reap the benefits of hosting its geothermal plants directly from the company after recently signing a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to...
by Admin EDC | Jan 8, 2020 | News, Stories
Geothermal energy needs lush forests to recharge its reservoir. Without trees to hold and release water deep into the earth, geothermal steam fields will dry up and will not be able to produce enough steam to run its power plants. For this reason, geothermal leader...
by Admin EDC | Jan 6, 2020 | News, Stories
Lopez-led and premier renewable energy company Energy Development Corporation (EDC), a subsidiary of First Gen Corporation, is taking the lead in aligning its human rights disclosures with the United Nations Guiding Principles (UNGP) on Business and Human Rights...
by Admin EDC | Dec 24, 2019 | News, Stories
Over 3,000 residents of Barangay Ilomavis in Kidapawan City, North Cotabato will still get to celebrate Christmas despite the strong earthquakes that hit their province and other parts of Mindanao this October and early December, thanks to the Noche Buena packs that...