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MPower inks power deal with Gokongwei Group
Business World Philippines
|June 24, 2025
MPOWER, the local retail electricity supply (RES) unit of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), has signed a new power supply agreement with the Gokongwei Group to serve its major facilities across Luzon.
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Under the contract, MPower will supply electricity to the Gokongwei Group's flagship companies under JG Summit Holdings, Inc., including Robinsons Land Corp., Cebu Pacific, Universal Robina Corp., JG Summit Olefins Corp., and RL Commercial REIT, Inc.
The agreement also covers Robinsons Supermarket Corp., the supermarket chain under Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc.
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