Philippine Government Collects Partial Fine from Solar Firm Linked to Lawmaker

Only P80M received so far from Leviste solar firm’s P24B fine – DOE

MANILA, Philippines — The government has received only P80 million, so far, from the P24 billion penalty imposed on Batangas 1st Dist. Rep. Leandro Leviste’s solar energy company, according to the Department of Energy (DOE) on Wednesday. Energy Secretary Sharon Garin divulged this after Akbayan Partylist Rep. Chel Diokno raised the penalty issue during the

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