Refinería General Lázaro Cárdenas power station

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Refinería General Lázaro Cárdenas power station (Central Pemex General Lázaro Cárdenas) is an operating power station of at least 64-megawatts (MW) in Minatitlán, Veracruz, Mexico.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Refinería General Lázaro Cárdenas power station Minatitlán, Veracruz, Mexico 17.985339, -94.533994 (approximate)[1]

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Operating[2] fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[2] 64[2][3] steam turbine[2] not found 2007[2]

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 Pemex-Transformación Industrial [100%][2] Petróleos Mexicanos EPE [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[2]
  • Captive industry: Oil & Refining[2]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/5ibJrZpiRVMQvseMA. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 (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. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125102801/https://base.energia.gob.mx/dgaic/DA/P/SubsecretariaElectricidad/ConjuntosProyectosInversion/SENER_07_ProgramaDesarrolloSistemaElectricoNacionalPRODESEN-2018-2032.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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