Mérida II power station

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Mérida II power station (Termoeléctrica Mérida II) is an operating power station of at least 168-megawatts (MW) in Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Mérida II power station Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico 20.926436, -89.687171 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 2: 20.926436, -89.687171

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year
1 Operating[2][3][4][5][6] fossil liquids: diesel[7][3] 84[7][8] steam turbine[9][10][8] 1981[7][3]
2 Operating[3][7][4][5][6] fossil liquids: diesel[7][3] 84[7][8] gas turbine[3] 1981[7][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 CFE - Generación VI[3] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][3] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%]
2 CFE - Generación VI[3] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][3] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://maps.app.goo.gl/Peb5QrzvLWzoXL7F6. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. (PDF) https://www.ppef.hacienda.gob.mx/work/models/PPEF2021/docs/53/r53_tvv_pie.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 https://www.cre.gob.mx/da/PermisosdeGeneracionVigentesporModalidad.csv. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://www.yucatan.com.mx/merida/2019/04/15/marcha-atras-a-plan-federal-de-cerrar-plantas-de-energia-en-la-peninsula.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://apps1.semarnat.gob.mx:8443/dgiraDocs/documentos/yuc/estudios/2019/31YU2019E0052.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 (PDF) https://conahcyt.mx/wp-content/uploads/pronaces/micrositios/energia_y_cambio_climatico/energia/cuadernos_tematicos/Cuaderno_tematico_III.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 (PDF) https://www.gob.mx/cms/uploads/attachment/file/353342/Foro_M_rida_Engie.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 "PRODESEN 2018-2032: Programa de Desarrollo del Sistema Eléctrico Nacional" (PDF). SENER. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
  9. https://www.poresto.net/yucatan/2023/12/6/termoelectricas-en-merida-valladolid-con-un-avance-del-70.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://www.revistainfraestructura.com.mx/los-proyectos-de-infraestructura-electrica-mas-importantes-del-2024/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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