Altamira III and IV power station

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Altamira III and IV power station (Planta CC Altamira III y IV, also known as Iberdrola Energía Altamira) is a 1078-megawatt (MW) operating gas-fired power station in Altamira, Tamaulipas, Mexico.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level details for Altamira III and IV power station

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP[1] Start year Retired year
1 operating[2][3] gas 539 MW combined cycle[3] not found 2003[4]
2 operating[2][3] gas 539 MW combined cycle[3] not found 2003[3]

Table 2: Unit-level ownership details for Altamira III and IV power station

Unit name Operator Owner Parent
1 Iberdrola México S.A. de C.V.[3] Iberdrola México S.A. de C.V.[100.0%][3] Iberdrola SA[100.0%][5]
2 Iberdrola México S.A. de C.V.[3] Iberdrola México S.A. de C.V.[100.0%][3] Iberdrola SA[100.0%][5]


Location

Table 3: Plant-level location details for Altamira III and IV power station

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Altamira III and IV power station Altamira, Tamaulipas, Mexico 22.4939, -97.9014 (exact)

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References

  1. CHP = Combined Heat and Power
  2. 2.0 2.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220612142248/https://infosen.senado.gob.mx/sgsp/gaceta/65/1/2022-05-11-1/assets/documentos/CFE_Informe_Anual_2021.pdf. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 "Altamira III y IV: Uso de agua desmineralizada para el proceso de generación eléctrica". Iberdrola Generación México. Archived from the original on May 5, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  4. "Metodología, Criterios y Términos para Contratos Legados" (PDF). Secretaría de Energía - Subsecretaría de Electricidad - Gobierno de México. August 31, 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221108115238/https://search.gleif.org/. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)