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Lopez-led First Gen eyeing up to $25-million solar spend in Batangas
Business World Philippines
|June 13, 2025
LOPEZ-LED First Gen Corp. is looking to invest up to $25 million (around P1.39 billion) in a solar project in Batangas that could generate up to 50 megawatts (MW) of electricity, a company official said.
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“Hopefully, we are able to spend about $20 million-$25 million for the ongoing project,” First Gen Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer Emmanuel Antonio P. Singson told reporters on May 29.
Mr. Singson said the company is currently working to secure the necessary permits for the Inara solar power project.
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