Compañía de Nitrógeno de Cantarell power station

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Compañía de Nitrógeno de Cantarell power station (Central Compañía de Nitrógeno de Cantarell) is an operating power station of at least 362-megawatts (MW) in Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche, Mexico.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Compañía de Nitrógeno de Cantarell power station Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche, Mexico 18.611809, -92.263045 (exact)[1][2]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 18.611809, -92.263045

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[3][4] fossil liquids - diesel, fossil gas - natural gas[3][5] 362.6[3][5][6] combined cycle[5] 2000[3][5]

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
Unit 1 Compañía De Nitrógeno De Cantarell SA de CV [100%] Linde PLC

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): oil & refining[7]
  • Captive industry: Power[7]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20210514160448/http://nacei.org/content/documents/PowerPlantsAllGE100MW_NorthAmerica_201708.xlsx. Archived from the original on 14 May 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125142103/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Nitr%C3%B3geno+Cantarell/@18.6120636,-92.2644483,174m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x85f1cf3e04948231:0x8fc4d3d7c225a7f7!8m2!3d18.6123105!4d-92.2630555!16s%2Fg%2F11hdq4_v1x?entry=tts. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 (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)
  4. 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)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125093726/https://prezi.com/xy8blmzkprx5/compania-de-nitrogeno-de-cantarell-s-a-de-c-v/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. (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. 7.0 7.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125123708/http://www.ptolomeo.unam.mx:8080/xmlui/bitstream/handle/132.248.52.100/6421/TESIS%20LA%20COGENERACI%C3%93N%20EN%20EL%20SECTOR%20INDUSTRIAL%20OBSTACULOS%20Y%20PERSPECTIVAS.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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