A network of digital advocates blamed the company founded by Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste for the Philippines’ failure to emerge as a regional data center hub. According to Digital Pinoys national campaigner Ronald Gustilo, power projects awarded to Solar Philippines failed to deliver nearly 12 gigawatts of their committed renewable energy capacity. As a result, Solar Philippines now faces billions of pesos in penalties due to terminated contracts. Kasi dapat iyan iyong franchise ay hindi mo ninenegosyo. Batang-bata ka, ninenegosyo mo iyong franchise,” Remulla said.