The clean and renewable energy (Cleanergy) of Hedcor has been recognized by the Department of Energy as a compliant Retail Competition and Open Access (RCOA) participant.
Eighteen Hedcor Cleanergy facilities have received said award after being compliant to DOE’s RCOA reportorial requirements for fiscal year 2021. Up north in Luzon, the following hydro facilities are FLS, Labay, Lon-oy, Ampohaw, Bineng 3, Irisan 3, and Sal-angan. Down south in Mindanao, the Manolo Fortich Hydros, Talomo Hydros, Sibulan Hydros and Tudaya Hydros also garnered said recognition.
“Hedcor is committed to providing the country with a reliable, sustainable, and reasonably-priced supply of renewable energy,” says Leo Lungay, Hedcor Vice President for Operations and Maintenance. “To accomplish this, we are upscaling our operations and processes to ensure dependable power for our customers, and in support of DOE’s Open Access.”
The Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA) established Retail Competition and Open Access (RCOA) as a way to offer customers more choice in their electricity supply.
Hedcor is known for championing renewable power sources, making us the Philippines’ largest operator for run-of-river hydropower plants.
Hedcor is also widely recognized as a leader in sustainable development and conservation efforts. Hedcor believes that sustainability is also about building an environment that supports human growth, development and well-being.
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About Hedcor
Hedcor is a wholly-owned subsidiary of AboitizPower. It specializes in generating renewable energy from run-of-river hydropower systems.
Today, Hedcor manages and operates 22 hydropower plants located in Ilocos Sur, Mt. Province, Benguet, Davao, and Bukidnon. They continue to supply the country with 278 MW of clean and renewable energy.
With over 40 years of experience, Hedcor is one of the leading run-of-river hydropower operators in the Philippines.**