Awarded with seven NEA awards just recently, Misamis Oriental-1 Rural Electric Service Cooperative, Inc. once again bagged six awards and 2 distinctions in Day 3 the recently concluded 2022 Annual General Membership Meeting of the Philippine Rural Electric Cooperatives Association, Inc. or PHILRECA from August 10 to 13, 2022 at the Iloilo Convention Center, Mandurriao, Iloilo City.

The Awards from the Wire has been a tradition every PHILRECA general membership assembly which celebrates electric cooperatives (ECs) nationwide and its other partners for their service to the Filipinos.

PHILRECA is celebrating its 43rd Anniversary with the theme: “LEAVING NO ONE BEHIND: Achieving Total Electrification and Realizing Social Equitability thru Empowerment of the Rural Communities”

The awards and distinctions that were conferred to MORESCO-1 were the following:

BASTION OF EXCELLENCE AWARD – For being an EC with the lowest on-grid systems loss in its operations while in pursuit of total electrification and sustainable rural development notwithstanding all difficulties confronting the rural electrification movement.

PROMPT PAYOR AWARD – For its initiative to contribute in the prompt payments to its amortizations in the rural electrification program.

SILVER STELLAR AWARD – For attaining a high collection efficiency despite the constraint and restrictions. This achievement was reached with determination, perseverance and diligence, and resulted to the financial stability and sustainability of the electric cooperative.

SPECIAL CITATION FOR LAUDABLE COMMITMENT TO THE ADVOCACY AWARD – For being a model EC that has embodied a strong commitment to the goals of the rural electrification movement.

STRONG COMMITMENT TO THE BROTHERHOOD AWARD – For its unwavering support and upholding the true spirit of bayanihan, reflective of its philanthropic benevolence in assisting brother cooperatives through PHILRECA Task Force Kapatid, enabling them to rise again after the onslaught of natural calamities and be able to provide excellent service to the member-consumer-owners.

SUPREME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD –For being an on-grid electric cooperative with the lowest systems loss in Mindanao and for ensuring a reliable system in its operations while in pursuit of total electrification and sustainable rural development notwithstanding all difficulties confronting the rural electrification movement.

IRON PILLAR AWARD – For the active engagement and participation to the trainings, webinars and other activities of PHILRECA in the pursuit of Rural Electrification and Development amidst all challenges confronting the rural electrification movement.

LIMELIGHT AWARD – For being the front runner in the pursuit of total electrification and sustainable rural development notwithstanding all challenges confronting the rural electrification movement. With determination, perseverance and diligence, the Electric Cooperative was able to attain a high level of energization status in its coverage areas.

The premier electric cooperative in the country, MORESCO-1 together with the leadership of PHILRECA extend its gratitude to all the other delegates who attended PHILRECA’s Convention this year, to see each other, and celebrate its triumphs together, face-to-face, again. May we all continue to be the beacon of light to the communities, and member-consumer-owners we serve.