MANILA -- Philippine conglomerate Lopez Group plans to invest 60 billion pesos ($1.1 billion) in geothermal energy over the next three years as the country seeks alternatives to coal and its dwindling natural gas reserves.
Conglomerate ramps up renewables push amid transition away from coal
Officials inspect a steam separator tower at a geothermal plant in Indonesia, another hot spot for the field. © Reuters
MANILA -- Philippine conglomerate Lopez Group plans to invest 60 billion pesos ($1.1 billion) in geothermal energy over the next three years as the country seeks alternatives to coal and its dwindling natural gas reserves.