Poza Rica power station

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Poza Rica power station (Central CC Poza Rica) is an operating power station of at least 232-megawatts (MW) in San Miguel Mecatepec, Veracruz, Mexico.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Poza Rica power station San Miguel Mecatepec, Veracruz, Mexico 20.525792, -97.4933 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1: 20.525792, -97.4933

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas[4][2] 232[4][5][6] combined cycle[4] not found 2016[7][8]

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
1 Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][2][6] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/zJVDs9PCEXtnPAedA. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 (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. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125110011/https://energia.conacyt.mx/planeas/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125093404/https://www.cenace.gob.mx/Docs/Planeacion/ProgramaRNT/Programa%20de%20Ampliaci%C3%B3n%20y%20Modernizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20RNT%20y%20RGD%202019%20-%202033.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125103303/https://www.plataformatransparencia.unam.mx/archivos/repositorio/AGEN/2018/amconv2017_1t07/47383-0199-24-i-17rev_testado.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125102542/https://base.energia.gob.mx/prodesen/PRODESEN2018/PRODESEN18.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125115800/https://www.gob.mx/cms/uploads/attachment/file/98308/PRODESEN-2016-2030_1.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125115941/https://www.elsoldemexico.com.mx/finanzas/Pr%C3%A1cticamente-lista-la-modernizaci%C3%B3n-de-termoel%C3%A9ctrica-de-Poza-Rica-188201.html. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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