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Citadines Bacolod taps First Gen’s geothermal plant for RE
Business World Philippines
|September 18, 2025
CITADINES Bacolod City has partnered with Lopez-led First Gen Corp. to supply renewable energy (RE) to its hotel as part of its sustainability strategy.
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In a media release on Wednesday, First Gen said it will provide 800 kilowatts of power to Citadines’ 200 rooms, five amenity areas, five food and beverage outlets, a business lounge, meeting rooms, and a grand ballroom.
This story is from the September 18, 2025 edition of Business World Philippines.
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