Press Releases
MGEN’s Handog sa Pasko Brings Holiday Cheer to Over 6,300 Beneficiaries Nationwide
Sharing the season — MGEN volunteers bring holiday gifts to beneficiaries in Cebu. 30 December 2025 – Pasig City, Philippines – Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) has completed the mobilization of over PHP 3.2 million worth of assistance through its annual Handog sa...
MGEN Empowers Iloilo Fisherfolk through Sustainable Aquaculture Program
MGEN, DOST, Iloilo LGU, Taytay sa Kasuwagan, and Ingore-Baldoza Fisherfolk Association officials commit to providing livelihood opportunities for the local fisherfolk community in Iloilo. Seen on the photo (from L-R) are: Taytay sa Kauswagan (A Microfinance NGO), Inc....
MGEN Leads Landmark Bucari Reforestation and Carbon Sink Project in Panay
MGEN, DENR, Municipality of Leon, and BEPA officials commit to restore and preserve Bucari. Seen on the photo (from L-R) are: MGEN Thermal Panay Site Head Antonio J. Cabalhug Jr.; MGEN Thermal Chief Operating Officer Arnel L. Santos; MGEN Thermal President and CEO...
MGEN Earns Global Accolades for Renewable Energy Leadership
MGEN Renewables Operations and Maintenance Head Rogelio II Rivera and MGEN President and CEO Dennis B. Jordan receive “Power Plant Upgrade of the Year - Philippines” for MGEN Renewables Baras Solar at the 2025 Asian Power Awards. 11 December 2025 – Pasig City,...
MGEN Unit Lights Up Iloilo’s La Paz Football Ground
The newly illuminated La Paz Football Ground in Iloilo City – the first internationally compliant, plaza-based football lighting system in Western Visayas. Pasig City, Philippines — 13 November 2025 — Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN), through its thermal...
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MTerra Solar Project Breaks Ground: A Monumental Milestone in the Philippines’ Renewable Energy Transition
Nueva Ecija, Philippines, November 21, 2024 – Terra Solar Philippines, Inc. (TSPI), together with Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) and SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC), officially broke ground for the Terra Solar Project — the world’s largest integrated solar and battery storage facility. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Meralco Chairman and CEO Manny V. Pangilinan (MVP) co-led the groundbreaking ceremony, alongside leaders from Meralco, MGEN, SPNEC, and Actis. With construction now in full swing, the landmark project represents a transformative leap forward in the Philippines’ quest for a cleaner and more sustainable energy future.
Terra Solar Awards EPC Contract to Energy China for World’s Largest Solar Power Plant
Pasig, Metro Manila, Philippines — November 18, 2024 — Terra Solar Philippines, Inc. (TSPI) signs the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract with China Energy Engineering Group Co., Ltd (Energy China). This milestone marks a significant step in the...
Management changes at Meralco power subsidiary seen
By Myrna Velasco Manila Bulletin Top management changes are being firmed up to be enforced by the end of this month at the Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGen), the power generation arm of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), according to highly placed sources. Jaime...
A1E-supported fisherfolk group now a registered cooperative
By The Daily Tribune Atimonan Coastal Food Production Association, the local fisherfolk group in Quezon province supported by Atimonan One Energy Inc. (A1E), has been officially registered as a cooperative. Now called Atimonan Coastal Food Producers Cooperative...
GBP extends help to Iloilo City’s COVID-19 pandemic response
By Panay News and The Daily Guardian Present during the turnover of GBP’s assistance to Iloilo City’s pandemic aid were (from left to right) GBP Community Relations officer Michael Guanco, Iloilo City’s LGU representative Arjay Biñas, and GBP Community Relations...
GBP EXTENDS HELP TO ILOILO CITY’S COVID19 PANDEMIC RESPONSE.
By Business Mirror Global Business Power Corporation (GBP), through subsidiaries Panay Energy Development Corporation (PEDC) and Panay Power Corporation (PPC), donated food to MECQ-affected residents of lloilo City amid rising COVID19 cases. In response to the...
Global Business Power to build first solar plant in Rizal
By Power Philippines Manny V. Pangilinan-led Global Business Power Corporation (GBP) has begun construction works on its first solar power plant. Located inside the Philippine Communications Satellite Corporation’s (PHILCOMSAT) 135-hectare property in Baras, Rizal,...
GBP starts construction of 115 MW peak solar plant in Rizal
PH Renewables, Inc. (PHRI), a subsidiary of Global Business Power Corporation (GBP), recently celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony of its first solar power plant in Baras, Rizal. With a capacity of 115 MW peak, the project is expected to commence commercial...
PH Renewables breaks ground on 115-MW solar site
By Alena Mae Flores Manila Standard PH Renewables Inc., a subsidiary of Global Business Power Corp., broke ground on its first 115-megawatt solar power plant in Baras, Rizal, signaling the start of construction. The project is expected to commence commercial...
GBP breaks ground for 115-MW peak solar plant
By BusinessWorld A UNIT of Global Business Power Corp. (GBP) has begun the construction of its 115-megawatt (MW) peak solar plant in Baras, Rizal, marking the firm’s foray into renewable energy (RE), it said on Tuesday. The power plant, which will be built by PH...