Press Releases
MGreen unit breaks ground for solar power plant in Nueva Ecija
Greentech Solar Energy, Inc., (GSEI) marked a significant milestone as it broke ground for its 18.75 MWac solar power plant in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija last February 21, 2024. GSEI, a subsidiary of MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen), the renewable energy arm of...
MGreen awards EPC contract for solar projects in Isabela and Nueva Ecija
MGen Renewable Energy, Inc. (MGreen), the renewable energy arm of Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGen), recently signed the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracts for its solar power plant projects in Cordon, Isabela and Bongabon, Nueva...
MGen units support Brigada Eskwela 2023
MGen-GBP volunteers repainting the school gate and fence. Fully embracing its commitment to community development, Meralco PowerGen Corporation-Global Business Power Corporation (MGen-GBP), through subsidiaries Panay Energy Development Corporation (PEDC) and Panay...
BulacanSol promotes renewable energy among Bulacan students
Students from BulacanSol host community visited the solar power plant facility. BulacanSol recently conducted informative energy talks for students in San Miguel, Bulacan to promote better familiarization about diverse energy sources. The program, dubbed as...
Atimonan One Energy fosters skills excellence among CSO leaders
Rev. Fr. Severino “Rekto†Hernandez sharing pointers on character development during the leadership and communication skills training for members of Civil Society Organizations in Atimonan. Atimonan One Energy, Inc. (AE), a subsidiary of Meralco PowerGen...
In the News
Groups want MGen coal plant project’s ECC declared expired
By Adam Ang BusinessWorld VARIOUS anti-coal groups have asked the government to declare the expiration of the environmental compliance certificate (ECC) of Meralco Powergen Corp.’s (MGen) large coal power plant project in Quezon province as its construction was...
Power firms support shift from coal to clean energy
By Alena Mae S. Flores Manila Standard Energy companies, environmental groups and consumers on Wednesday welcomed the Department of Energy’s declaration of a moratorium on endorsements for greenfield or new coal power plants. Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi...
Major coal players to abide by D.O.E. ban on ‘new’ projects
By Lenie Lectura Business Mirror MAJOR coal power plant producers are supporting the Department of Energy ‘s (DOE) pronouncement to stop endorsing new coal power plant projects. The country’s power mix is dominated by coal, being the cheapest among the...
A commitment to the transition towards a better and more sustainable energy future
By BusinessWorld The coronavirus pandemic has become the biggest global crisis in recent history. Yet, even when the world overcomes this, there are still others far greater looming in the horizon. The World Bank has urged countries to accelerate and...
Back on track
By Manila Standard Atimonan One Energy, Inc. (A1E) gradually resumed activities at its site in Atimonan, Quezon—with full remobilization expected in the coming weeks. A1E has been strictly implementing health and safety protocols at the site, including use of...
MGen moves target date for Bulacan solar farm
By Adam J. Ang | BusinessWorld MERALCO Powergen Corp. (MGen) is still expecting to launch its solar farm in Bulacan within the year despite a delay in construction due to the quarantine restrictions. Last April, PowerSource First Bulacan Solar, Inc. (PFBSI),...
Meralco to pursue auction for additional power supply
By Lenie Lectura | Business Mirror The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) made an assurance that its power supply is adequate to meet the current demand of its customers and that there is no need to alter its power requirements in the near future. “So far, in terms...
Meralco PowerGen says it conducts ‘full-blown’ environmental impact studies on all projects
By Ted Cordero | GMA News Meralco Powergen Corp. (MGen) on Tuesday said that it conducted environmental impact assessments in all its power plant projects amid calls by Church leaders in Quezon province for it to stop its proposed coal-fired plant project....
A1E, partners distribute insulin plant to seniors, diabetics
By Manila Standard Atimonan, Quezon—With no choice but to stay indoors, many have turned to “plantitos” and “plantitas”—a new term for those now into the gardening craze. What if more people start growing herbs with natural health benefits? The insulin plant...
E-jeep boost Atimonan residents’ fight against COVID-19
By Manila Standard Residents of Atimonan in Quezon province received last week an electric jeepney (e-jeep) from Atimonan One Energy, Inc. (A1E) and e-Sakay, Inc. The PhP1.07 Million e-jeep was turned over to Atimonanayor Rustico Mendoza, who lauded the gift as...