Press Releases

MGEN to Build 49MW Battery Energy Storage Facility in Cebu

MGEN to Build 49MW Battery Energy Storage Facility in Cebu

Pasig City, Philippines — 21 July 2025 – Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) is set to develop a 49-megawatt (MW) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Toledo, Cebu as part of its efforts to enhance grid stability and support the country’s energy transition. The...

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MTerra Solar Becomes Largest Solar PV Installation in PH

MTerra Solar Becomes Largest Solar PV Installation in PH

MTerra Solar achieves a breakthrough progress rate of 54% in just eight months. Nueva Ecija, Philippines – 08 July 2025 – Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN), through its affiliate Terra Solar Philippines Inc. (MTerra Solar), has reached a major milestone in the...

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MGEN Strengthens Commitment to Safe, Inclusive Workspace

MGEN Strengthens Commitment to Safe, Inclusive Workspace

 MGEN officially inks its pledge of support as PFIP’s 109th member. Seen on the photo (from L-R) are: PFIP Training Consultant Jessley Bañas, PFIP Corporate Secretary and Trustee Ivan Garong, MGEN HR Head Dang Lopez, MGEN President and CEO Emmanuel V. Rubio, MGEN...

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In the News

GBP EXTENDS HELP

By Philippine Star Global Business Power Corp., through subsidiaries Panay Energy Develop ment Corp. and Panay Power Corp., donated food to MECQ-affected residents of lloilo City amid rising COVID19 cases. In response to the local government's appeal for support, GBP...

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MGen completes 86% acquisition of stake in GBPC

By Alena Mae Flores Manila Standard   Meralco PowerGen Corp., a unit of Manila Electric Co., completed the acquisition of an 86-percent stake in Global Business Power Corp. from Metro Pacific Investments Corp. and JG Summit Holdings Inc. for P32.86 billion, net...

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Empowering communities through sustainable development

Atimonan One Energy Inc. (A1E’s) Kaisa sa Kabuhayan program helps residents in Atimoman become self-reliant and sustainable amid the pandemic. The program’s effectivity was recognized by the International Association of Business Communicators which gave AE1’s Aplaya...

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A1E Livelihood Program Bags Quill Award

By Philippine Star   Atimonan One Energy Inc., a subsidiary of Meralco PowerGen Corp., was recognized by the International Association of Busi­ness Communicators with an Excellence Award in the corporate social responsibility category during the recent 18th...

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Environmental Stewardship in Quezon

By Manila Standard   Atimonan One Energy, Inc. (A1E) recently held a mangrove planting activity in partnership with the local government of Atimonan, Quezon province. Over 2,000 mangrove propagules (stem cuttings) were planted by volunteers along the two-hectare...

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New Power Plants to Add Almost 9,000MW

By Power Philippines   A total of 8,977.1 megawatts (MW) have been committed or are expected to be added to the country’s generating capacity as of end-2020, based on data from the Department of Energy (DOE). This is 58% higher compared to the 5,691.1MW in...

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Safety a Core Priority

By Manila Standard   PowerSource First Bulacan Solar, Inc. (PFBSI) recently bagged 1.5 million safe man-hours without lost time incident, a milestone that shows the company’s commitment to safety and security at its power plant site in San Miguel, Bulacan. PFBSI...

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Meralco Powergen Eyes More Solar Plants

By Danessa Rivera   Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — Meralco Powergen Corp. (MGen), the power generating arm of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), plans to develop more floating solar plants in Laguna Lake. MGen is awaiting regulations from the Laguna Lake...

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Sardines for life

By Manila Standard   The Atimonan Coastal Food Production Association (ACFPA), with the help Atimonan One Energy, Inc. (A1E), is not letting the bad news of increasing COVID-19 cases, affect its fledgling Spanish sardines business. The group recently set its...

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