Cancún I power station

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Cancún I power station (Central eléctrica Cancún I) is an operating power station of at least 102-megawatts (MW) in Benito Juárez, Quintana Roo, Mexico. It is also known as Central Turbogás Cancún.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Cancún I power station Benito Juárez, Quintana Roo, Mexico 21.132888, -86.832209 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: 21.132888, -86.832209

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2] fossil liquids: diesel[2] 102[2][3][4] gas turbine[2] not found 1979[3]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
1 Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][2] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125141451/https://www.google.com/maps/place/CTG+Canc%C3%BAn,+CFE.+Turbogas+Canc%C3%BAn/@21.1339364,-86.8326585,367m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x8f4c2bdd5aeaa1dd:0x93bcd6c835def58c!8m2!3d21.1350374!4d-86.8313508!16s%2Fg%2F11cs1xq3rn?entry=tts. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125141327/https://igavim.org/Documentos%20Generados/Documentos%20Generales/2022%20PermisosCREhasta2021.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125102714/https://www.gob.mx/cms/uploads/attachment/file/258363/ANEXO_D.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221207054910/https://www.gob.mx/cms/uploads/attachment/file/331770/PRODESEN-2018-2032-definitiva.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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