ALFONSO CASTAÑEDA, Nueva Vizcaya: The local government here has sought the help of President Rodrigo Duterte to collect P2.3 billion in unpaid taxes from a California-based subsidiary operating a water and power project.

Mayor Jerry Pasigian said the California Energy Casecnan Water and Energy Company Inc. (CECWECI), which built and now operates the Casecnan Multi-Purpose Irrigation and Power Project (CMIPP), has been remiss in paying real property taxes to the local government here since 2015.

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