Executives from Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) and ACWA Power paid a courtesy call on President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at Malacañang Palace to present their joint strategy for advancing utility-scale renewable energy development in the Philippines. The visit follows the recent signing of a...
Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), the power generation unit of Manila Electric Co., announced that it has signed a partnership with Saudi Arabia’s water desalination firm ACWA Power. In a statement on Wednesday, June 4, MGen said it signed an agreement with ACWA to explore renewable energy (RE)...
Meralco PowerGen Corp.’s (MGen) renewable energy (RE) unit, MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen), has increased its clean energy capacity in the first quarter of 2025 with the inauguration of three solar plants. In a statement on Friday, March 28, MGen said it has switched on 152.7-megawatts...
MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen), through its subsidiary unit SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC), announced that Singapore-based Actis Rubyred Pte. Ltd. has closed its investment stake in Terra Solar Philippines Inc. In a statement on Monday, March 17, Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) reported that...
SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC), a solar power producer controlled by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) through Meralco Power Gen Corporation (MGen), looking at developing another massive solar farm in Southern Luzon. In an interview, Meralco Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan said SPNEC is putting up...
Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) is exploring a potential backdoor listing for its renewable energy (RE) unit, MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Friday, March 14, SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC), an Meralco group subsidiary, stated that MGen is...
Ahead of its scheduled completion, MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen), the renewable energy (RE) unit of Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGen), announced the activation of its solar power plant in Isabela. In a statement on Wednesday, March 11, MGen said the 52.8-megawatt (MW) MGreen Cordon Solar...
Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGen) has expressed interest in revisiting the Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan (CBK) hydropower complex, depending on specific deal structures. Emmanuel V. Rubio, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of MGen, shared in an ambush interview that they may revisit the...
MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen), the renewable energy unit of Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGen), has energized its 19.8-megawatt alternating current (MWac) solar power plant in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija. Inaugurated on Tuesday, Feb. 18, the plant is expected to supply power to at least 20,000...
PacificLight Power Pte. Ltd. (PLP), a subsidiary of MGen, has been awarded the right to build, own, and operate a hydrogen-ready Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) facility in Jurong Island that is set to begin operations in 2029. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Monday, Jan. 6,...
Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGen) plans to convert two of its coal-powered units into gas-fired plants in response to the coal moratorium. Yari Miralao, MGen Gas Energy Holdings, Inc. (MGen Gas) president and chief executive officer, said the projects with Global Luzon Energy Development...
PacificLight Power Pte Ltd., a subsidiary of Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), plans to invest approximately P53 billion (US$900 million) in a new 600-megawatt (MW) power plant in Singapore. Yari Miralao, MGen Gas Energy Holdings, Inc. (MNatural Gas) president and chief executive officer, said that...