SBMA, Subic EnerZone Extend Power Pact for 25 Years
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) has renewed its power distribution partnership with AboitizPower-led Subic EnerZone Corporation for another 25 years. This extension ensures Subic EnerZone's continued management of the special economic zone's power distribution system, which it has overseen since 2003.
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