EDC’s 3-year reforestation project yields fruitful results in Isabela
Ilagan, Isabela. — Energy Development Corporation (EDC), the country’s leading producer of geothermal energy, is turning over its 200-hectare reforestation project and nursery facilities to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Provincial Government of Isabela, respectively. EDC, upon the request of the provincial government to help rehabilitate the Northern Sierra Madre […]
EDC scores five out of five in this year’s Anvil Awards
EDC scores five out of five in this year’s Anvil Awards. Geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation (EDC) bagged Anvil awards for all its five entries in the recently concluded 47th Anvil Awards. EDC won two Anvil Awards of Excellence under the PR Programs category for its Kananga-EDC Institute of Technology (KEITECH), a world-class technical-vocational school […]
EDC gets 70% stake in geothermal projects in Chile, Peru
Geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation (EDC) acquired a 70% stake in four geothermal projects in Chile and Peru. EDC and Australian partner Hot Rock Limited (HRL) entered into a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) on February 2, 2012 to co-develop the Calerias and Longavi projects in Chile, and the Quellaapacheta and Chocopata projects in Peru with […]
EDC Environmental Policy
The Energy Development Corporation (EDC) is a pioneer in generating 100% clean, renewable, and reliable power as an electricity supplier in the Philippines for over 40 years. With power plants all over Visayas and Mindanao, the company is one of the biggest producers of geothermal energy in Asia and is expanding its reach in the […]
EDC unit signs power supply deal with Negros Occidental electric cooperative
Deal for clean energy. EDC President & COO Richard Tantoco (third from right) and CENECO President Atty. Arnel Lapore (third from left) seal the power supply agreement that will enable the Negrenses to benefit from geothermal energy. Others in the photo are from left to right: CENECO treasurer Cesar Leonardia, CENECO VP Michael Maravilla, Lapore, […]
EDC receives 3 Philippine Quills for outstanding programs
Energy Development Corporation (EDC), the world’s largest integrated geothermal company, bagged three awards in the recent Quill Awards. EDC received an award of excellence and award of merit in communication management for “Values in Action: The EDC Sustainability Story” and “KEITECH: Producing the world’s greatest nation builders,” respectively, and a finalist citation for “Values in […]
EDC seals deal with Australian firm for Latin America expansion
Energy Development Corporation (EDC), the world’s largest integrated geothermal company, is making headway in its overseas expansion targets as it sealed a deal with Hot Rock Limited (HRL), an Australian based international renewable energy company holding one of the largest geothermal acreage in Australia. HRL, on November 28, 2011, signed a Heads of Terms Agreement […]
EDC: Renewable energy is the way to a low carbon future
Legazpi City, Albay. Energy Development Corporation (EDC), the largest producer of geothermal energy in the country and operator of the 130-MW Bacman geothermal plants in Sorsogon, has significantly contributed to the government’s climate change mitigation program by substantially reducing the Philippines carbon intensity. By operating its geothermal fields and maintaining the watersheds around its project […]
EDC’s new office address and contact numbers
The Energy Development Corporation (EDC) is a pioneer in generating 100% clean, renewable, and reliable power as an electricity supplier in the Philippines for over 40 years. With power plants all over Visayas and Mindanao, the company is one of the biggest producers of geothermal energy in Asia and is expanding its reach in the […]
EDC bags prestigious IFC Client Leadership Award
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) selected Energy Development Corporation as this year’s recipient of the prestigious Client Leadership award citing the geothermal leader’s exemplary accomplishments in operational excellence, sustainability, environmental management, social responsibility and corporate governance. IFC gave recognition to EDC’s pioneering role in developing and commercializing geothermal energy in the country and outstanding initiatives […]