GLOBAL Business Power Corporation (GBP), through subsidiaries Cebu Energy Development Corporation (CEDC), Toledo Power Corporation (TPC), Panay Energy Development Corporation (PEDC), and Panay Power Corporation (PPC), distributed food packs to the local government units (LGU) of Toledo City in Cebu, Iloilo, and municipalities of Nabas and New Washington in Aklan, as well as hospital fixtures in Toledo to support their efforts in combatting the adverse effects of coronavirus disease 2019.
Panay Energy Development Corporation (PEDC) and Panay Power Corporation (PPC) turned over about 4,000 food packs to local government units in Iloilo and Aklan. (L-R) Mr. Joel Lego, division head – General Service Office of the Province of Iloilo – received donations by PEDC and PPC represented by Community Relations Associate Ms. Evone Pendon. 
Cebu Energy Development Corporation and Toledo Power Corporation donated gift packs and hospital fixtures to the City of Toledo to aid the local government unit’s pandemic countermeasures. Present during the simple ceremonial turn-over held at the mayor’s office were (L-R) Toledo City Hospital nurse supervisor, Glicel Trocio; mayor’s office executive assistant II, Faida Christine Tacandong; Toledo City mayor, Marjorie Perales; first vice president – Cebu operations, Engr. Leah Diaz; City Social Welfare & Development Office head, Mae Delia Tacandong, and ACE Head Engr. Suzette Gunda.
CEDC and TPC donated a total of 1,250 gift packs through the City’s Social Welfare and Development Office for the benefit of indigent households across Toledo City, queuing machines and steel waiting benches to the Toledo Health Department and Toledo City Hospital. On the other hand, PEDC and PPC gave almost 4,000 packs of goods to the local governments of Iloilo and Aklan (Nabas and New Washington) to extend relief to its immediate communities.
The leading independent power producer in the Visayas – with a presence in Mindanao and Mindoro islands – re-aligned its budget to be able to help its neighboring communities in boosting their pandemic response. With a total gross capacity of 1,091 MW, GBP is committed to nation-building through empowering individuals, communities, and industries along the way. (GBP)
