El Sauz power station

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El Sauz power station (Central CC El Sauz) is an operating power station of at least 591-megawatts (MW) in Pedro Escobedo, Querétaro, Mexico.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
El Sauz power station Pedro Escobedo, Querétaro, Mexico 20.457349, -100.120504 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • II-5-6-7, III-4-8: 20.457349, -100.120504

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
II-5-6-7 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas[4][2] 386[5] combined cycle[5][3] not found 2003[4]
III-4-8 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas[4][2] 205[5] combined cycle[3][5] not found 2014[4]

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
II-5-6-7 Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][4][3][5] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%]
III-4-8 Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][4][3][5] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/UALFAoFjFknu3V2i8. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (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 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125110016/https://www.cenace.gob.mx/Docs/16_MARCOREGULATORIO/Prodecen//15%202022-2036%20Cap%C3%ADtulos%207%20al%209%20y%20Anexos.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125115551/https://app.cfe.mx/Aplicaciones/OTROS/Boletines/boletin?i=627. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125093842/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPVrHb8fzj0. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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