First Gen Corporation (First Gen) celebrates an important milestone in its decades-old renewable energy (RE) journey, the 50th anniversary of its subsidiary Energy Development Corporation (EDC), the largest vertically integrated geothermal producer in the world. This year also marks five decades of geothermal energy development in the Philippines, which remains the only renewable source that can run baseload capacity. First Gen Chair Federico Lopez underscored the significance of EDC in the pursuit of the country’s goal to achieve energy self-sufficiency by developing diverse and local sources and resources. “From the very beginning, the mandate of EDC was clear: harness indigenous […]... Keep on reading: First Gen marks milestone in PH’s drive for energy self-sufficiency