Industry News
News from the Philippine power industry, including announcements from Mabuhay Energy.

Mabuhay Energy Powers Metroplaza Mall, Expands Commercial Portfolio
Switching to MECO helps Metroplaza Mall better manage power consumption—one of the largest operational overheads for commercial complexes due to continuous air conditioning, intensive illumination, and high tenant energy demands.
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Hi-Precision Diagnostics Partners with Mabuhay Energy to Cut Energy Overhead Across 35 Branches
The diagnostic giant transitioned the power supply of 35 facilities, comprising both standard Hi-Precision Diagnostics branches and premium Hi-Precision Diagnostics Plus centers, across NCR and CALABARZON to Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO). The migration allows the company to exit standard utility rates and leverage competitive retail market pricing.
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Mount Malarayat Golf & Country Club Joins Competitive Retail Market Through a Power Deal with Mabuhay Energy
Mount Malarayat successfully unlocks the "power of choice." Instead of being bound by standard, rigid utility rates, the club can now customize its energy procurement to match its specific consumption patterns. This strategic approach to the open market allows the resort to optimize its power expenditures, insulating its bottom line from unpredictable tariff hikes and unlocking financial efficiencies that can be reinvested directly back into the property.
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Mabuhay Energy Powers Corinthian Gardens: First ‘All-in-One’ Community Switch to Retail Electricity Supply
Unlike standard retail supply contracts that typically cater to commercial or industrial establishments, this historic partnership represents a major evolution in the energy market. The initiative uniquely aggregates residential properties, administrative facilities, and recreational hubs under a singular, community-wide energy ecosystem.
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First Wave of 100kW Consumers, Retail Aggregated Groups to Switch Retail Suppliers on June 26
This cooperative approach allows ordinary citizens to completely bypass standard, rigid utility pricing structures. Instead, they can shop the open market, negotiate customized supply contracts, and secure significantly lower power rates.
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Global Comfort Group Corporation’s Iconic Hotels, Malls Shift to Mabuhay Energy
Our goal is not only to generate savings but to provide better services to our customers. And, of course, with a very significant decrease in our electricity costs, we can provide competitive rates to our guests. Because as you know, currently, most equipment and facilities in hospitality rely on electricity," Manalo noted, emphasizing that the savings directly help maintain stable pricing for their hospitality and residential consumers despite rising market pressures.
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3J Plasticworld & 6J Plastic Shift Power to Mabuhay Energy: Strategic Move in a Volatile Economy
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How SO-EN Lingerie Fashioned a More Cost-Effective Operation with Mabuhay Energy
SO-EN Lingerie, a household name trusted by millions of Filipino women, made its manufacturing operation more cost-effective by switching its power supply to Mabuhay Energy through the RCOA program.
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STI College Rewrites Its Energy Future with Mabuhay Energy
STI College Sta. Rosa switches to Mabuhay Energy under RCOA, gaining customized energy supply and the savings to reinvest into academic programs.
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Mabuhay Energy Fuels the Thrill at One of Bulacan's Leading Adventure Destinations
San Rafael River Adventure switches to Mabuhay Energy under the RCOA program, ensuring dependable power for accommodations, dining, and recreation facilities at Bulacan's premier outdoor destination.
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Empowering the Philippine Economy Through the Power of Choice: MECO at the Philippines Energy Forum 2026
At the Philippines Energy Forum 2026, MECO President & CEO Jacqueline Castillo highlighted how RCOA, GEOP, and Retail Aggregation give businesses choice, cost savings of up to 30% on generation, and the flexibility to fuel growth.
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Mabuhay Energy Powers 60 Jollibee Group Food Retail Stores, Supporting Energy Savings Across Operations
Sixty franchisee-operated Jollibee Group stores (Jollibee, Chowking, Red Ribbon, Greenwich) switched to Mabuhay Energy under the Retail Aggregation Program, enabled by the ERC's new 100 kW threshold.
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The Rise of Philippine-Korean Business Alliances
Seventeen landmark agreements between the Philippines and South Korea signal industrial synergy; MECO joins the PCCI in welcoming Korean enterprises to Philippine shores.
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The Secret to Peter Paul's Constant Supply Chain is Seamless Power
Peter Paul Philippine Corporation, operator of the world's largest single desiccated coconut facility, has been a Mabuhay Energy customer for five years, benefiting from flexible electricity solutions and competitive rates.
Read more →The Spark Behind the Glow: Powering Star City’s Magic
For more than three decades, Star City Amusement Park has been a place where generations of Filipinos come together. From childhood first rides to family traditions that span generations, Star City…
Read more →Mabuhay Energy Leads Global Smart Energy Dialogue at Energyear Philippines 2026
MANILA, Philippines — Mabuhay Energy Corporation President and CEO Jacqueline Castillo steered a panel discussion on the future of renewable energy at the Energyear Philippines 2026, held on January…
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Ortigas Land Drives Electricity Cost-Savings Across Its 8 Facilities with Mabuhay Energy
Ortigas Land Corporation, a leading real estate developer behind some of the country’s most established retail and commercial destinations, has partnered with Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) as its…
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Perpetual Prime Mfg. Inc. Chooses Mabuhay Energy for Renewable Power and Greater Cost Savings
Filipino-owned premium footwear manufacturer Perpetual Prime, supplier to Coach and Kate Spade, partners with Mabuhay Energy for renewable, competitive electricity at its 27,724 m² Bataan facility.
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Century Properties Chooses Mabuhay Energy to Maximize Electricity Cost-Savings Across Multiple Facilities
Century Properties Group, Inc. (CPGI), one of the Philippines’ leading real estate developers with a solid track record in residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects, has partnered with Mabuhay…
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Mabuhay Energy Welcomes Green Cross as Newest Retail Aggregation Partner
Muntinlupa City, Philippines – Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) has officially signed a Retail Aggregation Program (RAP) deal with Green Cross Incorporated , a trusted Filipino‑owned FMCG company…
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ERC Renews RES License of Mabuhay Energy
Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Aviva Group of Companies, has officially renewed its Retail Electricity Supplier (RES) license with the Energy Regulatory…
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Mabuhay Energy Advocates Retail Energy Programs to Empower Consumers
Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) President & CEO Jacqueline Castillo joined top energy executives and industry leaders in a high-impact panel discussion on the country’s fast-growing Commercial…
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Mabuhay Energy Secures First Retail Aggregation Partner with SunGlobe Enterprises
Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) has successfully secured its first partner for the Retail Aggregation Program (RAP) with SunGlobe Enterprises, one of the Philippines' leading manufacturers of…
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The Future is Open: Mabuhay Energy Backs RCOA for ‘Energy for All’
For many years, Filipino businesses had limited choices when it came to sourcing electricity—locked into local distribution utilities with high, inflexible rates. But today, through the Retail…
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Mabuhay Energy Supports Community-Driven Learning and Livelihood at Camp Vicente Lim Integrated School
Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO), in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd), supports ALSang Tinapay, Kaagapay at Camp Vicente Lim Integrated School —a CSR initiative that helps ALS…
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Philippine Phosphate Fertilizer Corporation Partners with Mabuhay Energy Corporation
7 March 2025 – Philippine Phosphate Fertilizer Corporation (PhilPhos), one of Southeast Asia’s leading fertilizer manufacturers, has forged a partnership with Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) to…
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Adventist Medical Center Commits to Electricity Cost-Savings with Mabuhay Energy Corporation
Adventist Medical Center (AMC) achieved a significant milestone in cost efficiency by securing substantial electricity cost-savings through a strategic partnership with Mabuhay Energy Corporation…
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Mabuhay Energy clinches two coveted titles at Asian Power Awards 2024 with innovative web application
The retail electricity supplier was honoured for its innovative web application named the Partner Portal, which provides customers with transparent access to their energy consumption data, analytics,…
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Executives from MECO and Excell Energy share optimism on rooftop solar developments in PH
Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) Chief Operating Officer (COO) Jacqueline Castillo and Excell Energy and PowerGen Corp. Chief Operating Officer (COO) Carlo Morales served as distinguished speakers,…
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Mabuhay Energy and Excell Energy at the PSECE 2024
Prepare to unlock electricity cost savings with Mabuhay Energy as we take part in the 19th Philippine Semiconductor & Electronics Convention and Exhibition (PSECE) from July 24 to 26, 2024!…
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MECO Executive shines as Philippine Representative in Asian Solar Show
Mabuhay Energy (MECO) COO Jacqueline Castillo takes center stage representing the Philippines in a panel discussion during the 3rd Solar Energy Storage Future Asia 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand. Mabuhay…
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PCCI Power Summit kicks-off joint efforts to address PH Energy Security
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) hosted the Power Summit 2024 with distinguished keynote speakers, among them are the Department of Energy Philippines (DOE) Secretary Raphael…
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Powering the future: Anna Gong Sparks AI Revolution at MECO
Last May 23, 2024, Chief Executive Officer of Perx Technologies , Anna Gong, engaged in a lively discussion with Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO)’s Executives and Energy Trading Operations team to…
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MECO Leverages Contract Trading To Unlock Power Purchase Savings
Jacqueline Castillo, Chief Operations Officer and Head of Sales, Marketing, and Regulatory at Mabuhay Energy (MECO), took center stage as a panel member at Solar and Storage Live PH 2024. Held at the…
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PCCI calls on DOE for roadmap to energy security, reasonable prices
Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) and the other members of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI)'s Energy and Power Committee met with Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Raphael…
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PCCI Supports ERC In Addressing PH Energy Security, Power Prices
Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) and the other members of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI)'s Energy and Power Committee met with Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairperson…
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CEMEX secures electricity savings with Mabuhay Energy
Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) is reaffirming its commitment to the electricity cost savings of its cement manufacturing partner, Solid Cement Corporation (CEMEX) , with the renewal of its retail…
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RCOA and GEOP Starts In Mindanao
IT'S OFFICIAL, MINDANAO! You can choose electricity savings with the Retail Competition and Open Access (RCOA) and Green Energy Option Program (GEOP) starting March 26, 2024! With the start of RCOA…
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Philippine Power Industry Highlights 2023
In 2023, we witnessed the major steps towards a unified power grid of the nation and it came at the right time too. Read more about our top picks for the important developments in the Philippine…
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MECO applauds the ERC's "game-changing" energy reforms
As a member of the Energy and Power Committee of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) , Mabuhay Energy (MECO) is enthusiastic about the reforms streamlining the permitting process…
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MECO Sprouts Hope for the Planet with SEIPI Tree Planting Initiative
This Christmas season, MECO joined forces with fellow members of the Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation, Inc. (SEIPI) to plant 150 Molave and Dita trees in the…
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Future Forward 2023: The First Partners' Night of Mabuhay Energy and Excell Energy
Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) and Excell Energy and PowerGen Corp celebrated their First Partner’s Night event titled: Future Forward, at Ascott Bonifacio Global City Taguig last November 7,…
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2023 Industry Highlights: Breaking New Ground In The First Half!
The first half of 2023 was full of significant milestones for the Philippine Power Industry. We share the enthusiasm and excitement of all the participants in the Retail Competition and Open Access…
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MECO shares SolX’s vision of a more efficient energy market
Mabuhay Energy (MECO) strives to help businesses from all types of industries get the most savings on their energy costs. As their partner, MECO works closely with our customers to understand their…
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Mabuhay Energy inducted as member of PCCI
Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) marked a milestone when it was formally inducted as a member of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) during their 2nd General Membership Meeting…
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Mabuhay Energy supports Philippine National Renewable Energy Program
Mabuhay Energy and the other members of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry ’s Energy and Power Committee met with Department of Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla to discuss the status of…
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Power Philippines: Mabuhay Energy targeting 200MW RE projects
Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) is strengthening its investment cost for the planned rollout of 200 megawatts (MW) worth of renewable energy projects in the following years. In a report by…
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Manila Bulletin: Mabuhay Energy mulls 200MW RE projects
Industry newcomer Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) is firming up the investment cost for its planned rollout of 200 megawatts of pure-renewable energy (RE) developments for implementation over…
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Mabuhay Energy ties up with Rural Rising PH to support and help distressed Filipino Farmers!
What better way to end the year than by giving back to the Filipino community! During the season of giving, Mabuhay Energy chose to give back and show its dedication to Filipino farmers by purchasing…
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Excell Energy, Mabuhay's subsidiary for your solar needs
Introducing Mabuhay Energy Corporation's subsidiary for your Solar needs: Excell Energy and PowerGen Corp. In order to help its customers acquire access to clean energy, save expenses, and advance…
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Young Pinoy Inventor Creates Wireless Bulb Using Recyclable Materials
A Grade 12 student from Abra High School invented a device that can power the electric bulb using a wireless energy transfer. He used a Tesla Coil and a Laptop charger to run the power supply into a…
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Power Philippines: New RES Player Partners with Megaworld’s Richmonde Hotels
After a competitive bidding process, the Retail Electricity Supply Contract got awarded to MECO and the two firms entered into a strategic partnership, wherein MECO would provide the hotel chain’s…
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Power Philippines: Mabuhay Energy Venturing into RE
Apart from being a retail electricity supplier (RES), Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) is also poised to enter the renewable energy (RE) scene with solar and hydroelectric ventures as part of…
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Manila Bulletin: Mabuhay Energy commits to innovate and support a sustainable environment
Mabuhay Energy Corporation, or MECO, is a licensed Retail Electricity Supplier. It is a member of the Aviva Group of Companies and was established in the Philippines in 2017. It obtained its RES…
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Power Philippines: Mabuhay Energy Signs Contract with Thai Conglomerate
Emerging retail electricity supplier (RES) Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) has recently signed a new contract with the Philippine branch of a Thailand-based agribusiness conglomerate. Mabuhay…
Read more →Business Word Online: Mabuhay Energy Earmarks Around P500million for solar, hydro projects
RETAIL electricity supplier Mabuhay Energy Corp. (MECO) has set about P500 million for this year’s capital expenditures (capex), including the budget for its solar and hydro projects. MECO Chief…
Read more →Power Philippines: Monde M.Y. San Signs RES Contracts with Mabuhay Energy
Biscuit manufacturer Monde M.Y. San Corporation has recently signed retail electricity supply contracts with Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) for its production plant in Calamba City, Laguna. The…
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