Cerro Prieto 5 geothermal power plant

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Global Geothermal Power Tracker, a Global Energy Monitor project.

Cerro Prieto 5 geothermal power plant (Central geotérmica Cerro Prieto 5) is an operating geothermal power plant in Ejido Hidalgo, Baja California, Mexico.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Cerro Prieto 5 geothermal power plant


Unit name	Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Technology	Owner	Operator
10	Operating^[1]^[2]^[3]	2012^[2]	50 MW^[4]	Flash steam - double^[4]	Comision Federal De Electricidad^[4]	Comision Federal De Electricidad^[4]
11	Operating^[1]^[2]^[3]	2012^[2]	50 MW^[4]	Flash steam - double^[4]	Comision Federal De Electricidad^[4]	Comision Federal De Electricidad^[4]

Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for Cerro Prieto 5 geothermal power plant


Unit name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
10	Ejido Hidalgo, Baja California, Mexico	32.3916937, -115.2691486 (exact)
11	Ejido Hidalgo, Baja California, Mexico	32.3916937, -115.2691486 (exact)

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Additional data

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References

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