Cerro Prieto 1 geothermal power plant
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Cerro Prieto 1 geothermal power plant (Central geotérmica Cerro Prieto 1) is an operating geothermal power plant in Municipio de Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Cerro Prieto 1 geothermal power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Retired year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retired[1] | 1973[2] | 2016[1] | 38 MW[3][4] | Flash steam - single[5] | Comision Federal De Electricidad [100%][6] | Comision Federal De Electricidad[6] |
| 2 | Retired[1] | 1973[2] | 2016[1] | 38 MW[3] | Flash steam - single[5] | Comision Federal De Electricidad [100%][6] | Comision Federal De Electricidad[6] |
| 3 | Retired[1] | 1979[2] | 2016[1] | 38 MW[3] | Flash steam - single[5] | Comision Federal De Electricidad [100%][6] | Comision Federal De Electricidad[6] |
| 4 | Retired[1] | 1979[2] | 2016[1] | 38 MW[3] | Flash steam - single[5] | Comision Federal De Electricidad [100%][6] | Comision Federal De Electricidad[6] |
| 5 | Operating[4] | 1982[2] | – | 30 MW[3][4] | Flash steam - single[5] | Comision Federal De Electricidad [100%][6] | Comision Federal De Electricidad[6] |
Location
Table 2: Unit-level location details for Cerro Prieto 1 geothermal power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Municipio de Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico | 32.3985, -115.2379 (exact) |
| 2 | Municipio de Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico | 32.3985, -115.2379 (exact) |
| 3 | Municipio de Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico | 32.3985, -115.2379 (exact) |
| 4 | Municipio de Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico | 32.3985, -115.2379 (exact) |
| 5 | Municipio de Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico | 32.3985, -115.2379 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact locations of the geothermal power plant units:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/343111483_Geothermal_energy_in_Mexico_update_and_perspectives.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220119115954/http://sinat.semarnat.gob.mx/dgiraDocs/documentos/bc/estudios/2007/02BC2007E0001.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220418162538/https://pangea.stanford.edu/ERE/pdf/IGAstandard/SGW/2005/ocampo2.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 (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) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20221108130549/http://thinkgeoenergy.com/map. Archived from the original on 08 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20220624232535/https://base.energia.gob.mx/nacei/Archivos/3%20P%C3%A1gina%20Datos%20de%20Infraestructura/Ingl%C3%A9s/PowerPlantsAllGE100MW_NorthAmerica_201606.xlsx. Archived from the original on 24 June 2022.
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