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Don Mariano Cacho (1889-1964) inherited Panay Electric Company (PECO) from his mother, Doña Candelaria Soriano Cacho (1858-1926), who acquired it from Don Esteban de la Rama (1866-1947) just before she died. World War II, however, destroyed PECO. After the war, only 20 percent of its distribution lines were found serviceable while its power generators could […]