MARIVELES, Bataan: GNPower Mariveles Energy Center Ltd. Co. (GMEC) announced on Monday, December 18, that units 1 and 2 of its coal-fired power plant in Barangay Alas-Asin here are currently on shutdown due to a fire incident at its crusher house Sunday.

Operation of units 1 and 2 of 316 megawatts each were temporarily stopped due to the suspension of the coaling of bunkers caused by spontaneous combustion at around 7:40 a.m. Sunday, December 17.

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