C07906-2021 |
Title of Each Class | Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding | |
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Common Shares | 250,000,001 |
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Subject of the Disclosure |
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Investment Agreement by and among the Company, Buendia Christiana Holdings Corp., Red Holdings B.V., Batangas Clean Energy, Inc. and Gen X Energy L.P. |
Background/Description of the Disclosure |
On November 19, 2021, the Company, Buendia Christiana Holdings Corp. (“BCHC”), Red Holdings B.V. (“Gen X Energy”), Batangas Clean Energy, Inc. (“BCE”) and Gen X Energy L.P. entered into an Investment Agreement to develop a 1,100MW combined cycle power plant (the “Project”) that will be able to use natural gas and/or green hydrogen as its fuel to provide firm power to the grid to meet the country’s growing energy demand. The joint venture will be through BCE, the special purpose vehicle company where the Company and Gen X Energy will each own a fifty percent (50%) interest, subject to satisfaction of agreed conditions precedent and execution of further definitive documents. Gen X Energy L.P. is a portfolio company of Blackstone Inc., the world’s largest alternative asset manager. |
Date of Approval by Board of Directors | Nov 10, 2021 |
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Date of Approval by Stockholders, if applicable | N/A |
Description and nature of the transaction including the timetable for implementation, and related regulatory requirements |
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The Company will subscribe to shares in Batangas Clean Energy, Inc. (“BCE”) such that the Company and Gen X Energy will each own a 50% interest in BCE, subject to satisfaction of agreed conditions precedent and execution of definitive documents, including a shareholders' agreement. |
Rationale for the transaction including the benefits which are expected to be accrued to the Issuer as a result of the transaction |
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The transaction will enable the Company to develop and eventually, if the agreed conditions precedent to pursue the Project are met, to co-own and operate through BCE a 1,100MW combined cycle power plant that will be able to use natural gas and/or green hydrogen as its fuel. |
Amount of investment and/or interest by the parties involved |
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The Company will subscribe to a total of 150,002 shares in BCE for a total subscription price of PhP150,219,040. |
Provisions on profit-sharing, arrangements on management and operations |
The Company and Gen X Energy will each own 50% of BCE. |
Conditions precedent to closing of transaction, if any |
Required third-party consents, among others. |
Other salient features of the joint venture agreement |
None. |
Effect(s) on the business, financial condition and operations of the Issuer, if any |
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The transaction will potentially add 1,100MW of natural gas and/or green hydrogen power to the Company’s power generation portfolio. |
Other Relevant Information |
The Board approval of the joint venture was previously disclosed by the Company on November 12, 2021 in Disclosure No. C07674-2021. |
Name | Alan Ascalon |
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Designation | Assistant Corporate Secretary |