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...
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...