Cogeneración Minatitlán power station
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Cogeneración Minatitlán power station (Central de cogeneración Minatitlán) is a cancelled power station in Minatitlán, Veracruz, Mexico.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Cogeneración Minatitlán power station | Minatitlán, Veracruz, Mexico | 17.985884, -94.534109 (approximate)[1] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cancelled inferred April 2024) | fossil gas: natural gas[2] | 870[3][4] | combined cycle[3] | yes[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 | Operator | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comisión Federal de Electricidad[3][5] | Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [50%]; Pemex-Transformación Industrial [50%][5][5] | Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [50.0%]; Petróleos Mexicanos EPE [50.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Background
Plans for the construction of the power station have been in the works since October 2015, always with plans to open the Minatitlan power station by 2024.[6] As of December 2022, there has been no news of the project in more than two years, so it is presumed to be shelved.
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125141750/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Refineria+Lazaro+Cardenas+del+Rio,+Minatitl%C3%A1n,+Ver.,+Mexico/@17.9820874,-94.5352785,1393m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x85ea2830299f2855:0xe3e9aaa28fc2ee01!8m2!3d17.9803948!4d-94.5340805!16s%2Fg%2F1tjytzcx?entry=tts. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125141804/https://versiones.com.mx/2017/09/05/reducira-refineria-de-minatitlan-emisiones-contaminantes-solo-usara-gas-natural-en-sus-procesos-saenz-soto/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125093610/https://www.gob.mx/cms/uploads/attachment/file/475498/PRODESEN_VII.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125103230/https://www.americaeconomia.com/negocios-industrias/mexicanas-cfe-y-pemex-planean-instalar-6-centrales-para-generar-4392mw-de. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125141638/https://www.enlaceveracruz212.com.mx/noticias-veracruz/olmeca/110394/cfe-y-pemex-planean-instalar-planta-de-cogeneracion-en-la-refineria-de-minatitlan-.html?id=110394. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "LA COGENERACIÓN EN MÉXICO" (PDF). FuturEnergy. October 2015.
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Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
