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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 Corporation...
MGreen subsidiaries launch Basura-Palit-Gamit-Eskwela program
MGen Renewable Energy, Inc. (MGreen)—the renewable energy arm of Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGen)—recently launched the Basura-Palit-Gamit Eskwela program to its host communities to instill environmental awareness among Filipino students. Anchored on One Meralco’s...

BulacanSol partners with DILG and PNP for Barangay Tanod Skills Enhancement
20 barangay tanods and officials from Brgy. Tibagan, San Miguel, Bulacan attended Bulacansol’s Klinika-Kaalaman program, in partnership with the DILG and PNP. BulacanSol, in partnership with the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and Philippine...

MGreen, Vena Energy switch on solar plant in Ilocos Norte
NSEC Ribbon Cutting(From L-R) Currimao Mayor Edward Quilala, Ilocos Norte Vice Governor Cecilia Araneta-Marcos, Ilocos Norte Governor Matthew Joseph Marcos Manotoc, Head of Vena Energy Philippines Samrinder Nehria, and MGen President and CEO Jaime Azurin Nuevo Solar...

GBP Panay Site Operations Celebrate 15M Safe Man-hours Without Loss Time Incident
Global Business Power Corporation (GBP) subsidiaries Panay Energy Development Corporation (PEDC) and Panay Power Corporation (PPC) proudly celebrated its 15-million safe man-hours milestone without loss time incident. As led and encouraged by the Safety Management...
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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...
Luzon grid to soon get boost from Meralco group’s solar plant
By Philippine Daily Inquirer More power generation capacity is expected to be added to the Luzon grid as construction of a 115-megawatt solar power plant in Baras, Rizal province, has started and commercial operation is slated for next year, according to Global...
A vital resource of modern reality
By Orlando Oxales Manila Standard Before the pandemic, the Department of Energy and the power industry already warned of tight power supply which according to National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) data was already alarming in 2019 with 51 yellow alerts...