Mariveles Coal-Fired Power Plant

Mariveles Coal-Fired Power Plant is a coal power plant in Mariveles, Bataan. The 600-MW facility was connected to the Luzon power grid in 2013.[1] The facility was a joint project of GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant Ltd Co. and AC Energy.[2]

Mariveles Coal-Fired Power Plant
CountryPhilippines
LocationMariveles, Bataan
Coordinates14°25′29″N 120°32′12″E
StatusOperational
Commission date2013
Owner(s)GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant Ltd Co.
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Power generation
Nameplate capacity650 MW
External links
Websitewww.gnpower.com.ph
CommonsRelated media on Commons

Two additional units are under construction, both with 600-MW capacity. It is scheduled in early 2016 that the construction of the first unit which will cost P1 billion will commence.[2]

Aboitiz Power Corporation (AP), through their wholly owned subsidiary Therma Power, Inc. acquired 66.1 percent ownership interest. It was completed on December 27, 2016.

References

  1. Flores, Alena Mae (14 February 2013). "600-MW coal plant connected to the grid". Manila Standard Today. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  2. Rivera, Danessa (14 October 2014). "GN Power raising $1 B for Bataan coal power plant". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 6 December 2015.


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