President Rodrigo Duterte has signed the franchise for the operation of Solar Para Sa Bayan Corporation, a renewable energy distribution firm owned by 25-year-old Leandro Leviste. | NCorralesINQ
CUSTOMIZED PANEL President Rodrigo Duterte receives a token of a customized solar panel with his image during the inauguration of Solar Philippines’ factory in Batangas province. With him are
Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi, Solar Philippines president Leandro Leviste , and Charito Plaza. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO/JOAN BONDOC MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has signed the franchise for the operation of Solar Para Sa Bayan Corporation , a renewable energy distribution firm owned by 25-year-old Leandro Leviste, son of former senator and now Antique Rep. Loren Legarda.
Duterte signed Republic Act 11357 titled “An Act Granting Solar Para sa Bayan Corporation a Franchise, etc.” on July 31, Secretary Adelino Sitoy of the Presidential Adviser on Legislative Affairs confirmed in a text message.Based on its website, SPSB “is a Filipino social enterprise which aims to serve Filipino communities with cheap, clean, reliable 24/7 electricity.”
SPSB’s approved franchise would entail construction, installation, and establishment as well as operation and maintenance of solar-powered facilities to provide renewable energy to areas without electricity or underserved nationwide. /kga
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