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March 1, 2018

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Secretariat Building, PICC Complex,
Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City, 1307

ATTENTION : DIR. VICENTE GRACIANO P. FELIZMENIO JR.


Markets and Securities Regulation Department

via PSE EDGE


PHILIPPINE STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
PSE Tower, 28th Street cor. 5th Avenue,
Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City

ATTENTION : MR. JOSE VALERIANO B. ZUÑO III


OIC – Head, Disclosure Department

via electronic mail


PHILIPPINE DEALING & EXCHANGE CORP.
Market Regulatory Services Group
37/F, Tower 1, The Enterprise Center
6766 Ayala Avenue corner Paseo de Roxas, Makati City

ATTENTION : MS. ERIKA GRACE C. ALULOD


Head – Issuer Compliance and Disclosures Department

Gentlemen:

Attached is the SEC Form 17-C (Current Report) of Aboitiz Power Corporation filed in compliance with the
Securities Regulation Code, its 2015 Implementing Rules and Regulations, the Revised Disclosure Rules of
the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), and the Issuer Disclosure Operating Guidelines of the Philippine
Dealing Exchange Corp. (PDEx).

Kindly acknowledge receipt hereof.

Thank you.

Very truly yours,

ABOITIZ POWER CORPORATION


By:

MANUEL ALBERTO R. COLACYO


Corporate Secretary

NAC Tower, 32nd Street, Bonifacio Global City, 1634 Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines t: +63 2 886 2800 f: +63 2 817 3560 www.aboitizpower.com
COVER SHEET

C 1 9 9 8 0 0 1 3 4
S.E.C. Registration Number

A B O I T I Z P O W E R C O R P O R A T I O N

( Company's Full Name )

3 2 N D S T R E E T , B O N I F A C I O G L O B A L

C I T Y , T A G U I G C I T Y , M E T R O M A N I L A

P H I L I P P I N E S
(Business Address: No. Street City / Town / Province )

MANUEL ALBERTO R. COLAYCO 02- 886-2338


Contact Person Company Telephone Number

Contact Person 3rd Monday of May


1 2 3 1 1 7 - C 0 5 2 1
Month Day FORM TYPE Month Day
Fiscal Year Annual Meeting

N/A
Secondary License Type, if Applicable

SEC N/A
Dept. Requiring this Doc Amended Articles Number/Section

x
Total No. of Stockholders Domestic Foreign
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To be accomplished by SEC Personnel concerned

File Number LCU

Document I.D. Cashier

STAMPS

Remarks = Pls. use black ink for scanning purposes


SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION

SEC FORM 17-C

CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17


OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE (SRC)
AND SRC RULE 17.2(c) THEREUNDER

1. March 1, 2018
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

2. SEC Identification Number C199800134 3. BIR TIN 200-652-460-000

4. ABOITIZ POWER CORPORATION


Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter

5. Philippines 6.
Province, country or other jurisdiction Industry Classification Code
of incorporation

7. 32nd Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines 1634
Address of principal office Postal Code

8. (02) 886-2800
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

9. N.A.
Former name or former address, if changed since last report

10. Securities registered pursuant to Sections 4 and 8 of the RSA

Title of Each Class Number of Shares of Common Stock


Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding

Common Stock P1 Par Value 7,358,604,307

Amount of Debt Outstanding (As of September 30, 2017) P222,237,327,000.00

11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein: 5

Item 5: Legal Proceeding

Please see attached.


SIGNATURE (S)

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Regulation Code, the registrant has duly caused this report
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

ABOITIZ POWER CORPORATION


By:

Manuel Alberto R. Colayco


Corporate Secretary

Dated: March 1, 2018


PSE Disclosure Form 4-26 – Legal Proceedings
References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and Section 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

ABOITIZ POWER CORPORATION


DISCLOSURE: Legal Proceedings

Issuance by the Regional Trial Court of Lucena City, Branch


57 of a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the
Subject of the Disclosure : implementation of the Cease and Desist Order dated
February 27, 2018 (the “CDO”) issued against Pagbilao
Energy Corporation (PEC).
PEC advised Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower)
that it filed an application for Injunction and for the
Background/Description of the issuance of Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) to restrain
:
Disclosure the local government unit of Pagbilao from enforcing the
CDO issued against the operations of the company’s power
plant in Pagbilao, Quezon.
Regional Trial Court of Lucena City, Branch 57
Name of the court or agency in
For: Injunction and Declaration of Nullity of the
which the proceedings are :
Sangguniang Bayan Resolution Nos. 177, Series of 2016
pending
and 27 and 31, Series of 2018
Date Instituted : February 28, 2018
Docket Number : Civil Case No. 2018-21
Pagbilao Energy Corporation; and
The Municipality of Pagbilao, Quezon, and Hon. Shierre
Principal Parties :
Ann Portes-Palicpic, in her capacity as the Municipal Mayor
of the Municipality of Pagbilao
During the course of PEC’s application for a business
permit for calendar year 2018 from the Municipality of
Pagbilao, the municipality required PEC to execute a
Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) implementing its
corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs for an
amount above the company’s approved budget for CSR.
The municipality refused to issue the business permit
without the executed MOA, and instead issued the CDO.
PEC therefore filed the application for Injunction and
obtained the TRO to prevent the municipality from
implementing what PEC believes to be an unwarranted
Nature and description of the cease and desist order.
legal proceedings :
PEC maintains that the execution of the MOA is not part of
the published and legal requirements for the issuance by
the municipality of a local business permit. The PEC plant
has received all the necessary endorsements required
from the relevant local government units - the Quezon
provincial government, the municipality of Pagbilao, and
the host barangay of Ibabang Polo. All clearances and
endorsements from national government agencies, such
as the Department of Energy, and the Department of
Environment and Natural Resources, among others, have
also been secured.
PSE Disclosure Form 4-26 – Legal Proceedings
References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and Section 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

PEC filed the Petition for Injunction with prayer for TRO
with the Regional Trial Courts of Lucena City. In its Order
dated February 28, 2018, the Regional Trial Court of
Lucena City, Branch 57, issued a temporary restraining
order and ordered the municipal mayor of Pagbilao,
Quezon to cease and desist from implementing the
assailed CDO.

PEC is a joint venture company between Therma Power


Inc. and TPEC Holdings Corporation. Therma Power, a
wholly owned subsidiary of AboitizPower, is the holding
company of AboitizPower’s investments in non-renewable
energy.
The potential delay in the commercial operations of PEC’s
The effect(s) on the Issuer’s power plant would render PEC unable to perform its
:
business or operations, if any commitments to its suppliers, customers, and to the Luzon
Grid.
Other relevant Information : Copy of the TRO obtained by PEC is attached.

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