Valle de México power station

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Valle de México power station (Central Termoeléctrica Valle de México) is an operating power station of at least 1164-megawatts (MW) in Ecatepec, México, Mexico with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Valle de México power station Ecatepec, México, Mexico 19.617767, -98.975495 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • I-1, I-2, I-3, I-4-5-6-7, II, III: 19.617767, -98.975495

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
I-1 Retired[2][3][4] fossil gas: natural gas[5] 150[5][6] steam turbine[5] not found 1963[5] 2022[7][4]
I-2 Retired[2][3][4] fossil gas: natural gas[5] 150[6] steam turbine[5] not found 1971[5] 2022[7][4]
I-3 Retired[2][8][3][7][4] fossil gas: natural gas[5] 150[6] steam turbine[5] not found 1970[5] 2021[8][4]
I-4-5-6-7 Operating[9][10] fossil gas: natural gas[5][9] 549[11][12] combined cycle[5][11][12][13] not found 2002[5][11]
II Operating[7] fossil gas: natural gas[9][14] 615[7][14] combined cycle[7][15][16] not found 2022[7]
III Announced[2] fossil gas: natural gas[17] 397[2] combined cycle[7] not found

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
I-1 Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][7][14][10] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%]
I-2 Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][7][14][10] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%]
I-3 Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][7][14][10] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%]
I-4-5-6-7 Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][7][14][10] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%]
II Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][7][14][10] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%]
III Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][7][14][10] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/TjZ1EAB4FtxsquZ68. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Informe Anual 2023" (PDF). CFE (Comisión Federal de Electricidad). 2024-04-25. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-05-17.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 (PDF) https://www.cfe.mx/nuestraempresa/Informe%20de%20gestion%201824/EPS%20Generaci%C3%B3n%20I.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 "PRODESEN 2018-2032: Programa de Desarrollo del Sistema Eléctrico Nacional" (PDF). SENER. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
  5. 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 José García Miguel (2009-10-31). "Análisis de Corto Circuito en la Red de Media Tensión de las Unidades 2 y 3 de la Central Termoeléctrica Valle de México de la CFE" (PDF). Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 "PRODESEN 2015-2029: Programa de Desarrollo del Sistema Eléctrico Nacional" (PDF). SENER (Secretaría de Energía). 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
  7. 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 7.12 7.13 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125141014/https://www.cfe.mx/finanzas/reportes-financieros/Informe%20Anual%20Documentos/Informe%20Anual%20Portal.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 "Informe Anual 2021" (PDF). CFE (Comisión Federal de Electricidad). 2022-04-22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 "Tabla de Permisos 2021" (PDF). CRE (Comisión Reguladora de Energía). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6 "Programa Indicativo para la Instalación y Retiro de Centrales Eléctricas" (PDF). SENER. 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 "Metodología, Criterios y Términos para Contratos Legados" (PDF). Secretaría de Energía, Subsecretaría de Electricidad. 2017-08-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
  12. 12.0 12.1 (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 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. "Valle de Mexico CCGT Power Plant Mexico". GEO (Global Energy Observatory). Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.5 14.6 14.7 "0212 CFE: Central de Ciclo Combinado Valle de México II". Proyectos México. 2018-03-30. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
  15. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125103724/https://elpais.com/economia/2015/05/20/actualidad/1432139306_834963.html. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  16. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125103733/http://revistel.pe/cobra-acs-construira-planta-de-ciclo-combinado-de-615-mw-en-mexico/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  17. "Servicio de Transporte de Gas Natural Auditoría De Cumplimiento: 2018-6-90UJB-19-0510-2019" (PDF). 2019-11-30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.

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