Press Releases
MGEN Expands Clean Energy Portfolio With Completion of Three Solar Projects
MGreen Baras Solar in Barangay Pinugay, Baras, Rizal. This 80.1 MWac solar facility is expected to provide clean energy to around 81,000 households. This is the first solar power plant in the province of Rizal. Baras, Rizal, Philippines – 28 March 2025 –...
MERALCO POWERGEN (MGEN) UNIT MGREEN CLOSES TERRA SOLAR US$600 MILLION INVESTMENT BY ACTIS
METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 17 MARCH 2025 – MGEN Renewable Energy, Inc. (MGreen), through its subsidiary SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC), announces the closing of the acquisition by Actis Rubyred (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. through its wholly-owned subsidiary Actis Rubyred...
MGEN Switches-On 52.8 MW Solar Power Facility in Isabela
MGreen Cordon Solar in Barangay Capirpiriwan, Cordon, Isabela. This 52.8 MWac solar facility is one of the biggest operational solar plants in the whole of Region 2 under the second Green Energy Auction (GEA II) program of the DOE and will provide clean energy to over...
MTerra Solar Forms Partnership for Community Development in Nueva Ecija
Partnerships for community development in Nueva Ecija. Seen on the photo (from L-R) are MPA Director Marc Lester Malibiran, MPA Executive Director Ian Colorina, MGreen and MTerra Solar President and CEO Dennis B. Jordan, Gapan City Mayor Emary Joy Pascual, MTerra...
MGEN Energizes 19.8 MWac Solar Power Plant in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
MGreen Bongabon Solar in Barangay Pesa, Bongabon, Nueva Ecija. A 19.8MWac solar facility that is expected toprovide clean energy to at least 20,000 homes. This is the first GEA-2 project of the Department of Energy (DOE) to becompleted ahead of schedule. ...
In the News
JG Summit, MPIC sell stakes in GBP to Meralco PowerGen
By Sunstar Cebu LISTED firm JG Summit Holdings Inc. and Metro Pacific Investments Corp. announced Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020 the signing of agreements with Meralco PowerGen Corp., a wholly owned generation subsidiary of Manila Electric Company, to transfer their...
Meralco Powergen acquires 100% of Global Business Power
By Bilyonaryo.com JG Summit Holdings Inc. and Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) are consolidating their power businesses under a single entity to increase operational efficiency and create scale. Based on filings with securities regulators, JG Summit and...
Meralco PowerGen to take over Global Business Power Corp.
By Jon Viktor D. Cabuenas | GMA News Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGen), a wholly-owned generation subsidiary of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), is set to fully acquire and take over Global Business Power Corporation (GBP), a leading power producer outside...
Meralco PowerGen absorbs, buys out 100 pct of Global Business Power
By ABS-CBN News MANILA - Meralco's power generation firm PowerGen Corp (MGen) has acquired 100 percent ownership of Global Business Power Corp (GBP) in a move to organize the group's power assets. MGen signed agreements with JG Summit Holdings and Beacon...
MGen poised to take full control of Vis-Min power producer
By RONNEL W. DOMINGO | Philippine Daily Inquirer Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) signed agreements with a firm under the Manuel Pangilinan-led group as well as JG Summit to fully own Global Business Power Corp. (GBP), for a combined transaction worth about P34.4...
Meralco PowerGen buys GBP for P34B
By Maria Romero | The Daily Tribune The group of businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan, through Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN), fully acquires tycoon George Ty’s power company, Global Business Power Corporation (GBP), for P34 billion. In a disclosure on...
Meralco unit buys 86% stake in GBP
By Jordeene B. Lagare | Manila Times Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), the power generation unit of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), acquired 86 percent stake in Global Business Power Corp. (GBP). MGen signed on Wednesday the signing of share purchase agreements...
Meralco PowerGen acquires 86% in affiliate firm GBPC for P34.47-B
by Myrna M. Velasco | Manila Bulletin Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN), a power generation investment subsidiary of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has acquired 86-percent shareholdings of affiliate firm Global Business Power Corporation (GBP) for P34.466...
MGen takes full ownership of GBP
By The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — Gokongwei-owned JG Summit Holdings Inc. and Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) are consolidating their power sector investments under Manila Electric Co. (Meralco). Under the plan, JG Summit and...
Meralco takes full control of Global Business Power
By Alena Mae S. Flores Manila Standard Manila Electric Co. said Wednesday wholly-owned unit Meralco PowerGen Corp. will take full ownership of Global Business Power Corp. after acquiring an additional 86-percent stake for P34.466 billion. Meralco said in a...