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 1614-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 19.6178, -98.9755 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit I-1: 19.61777, -98.9755
  • Unit I-2: 19.61777, -98.9755
  • Unit I-3: 19.61777, -98.9755
  • Unit I-4-5-6-7: 19.61777, -98.9755
  • Unit II: 19.61777, -98.9755
  • Unit III: 19.61777, -98.9755


Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit I-1 operating[2][3] gas[4] 150 MW[2][4] steam turbine[4] - 1963[4] -
Unit I-2 operating[2][3] gas[4] 150 MW[2][4] steam turbine[4] - 1971[4] -
Unit I-3 operating[2][3] gas[4] 150 MW[2][4] steam turbine[4] - 1970[4] -
Unit I-4-5-6-7 operating[3] gas[4] 549 MW[2] combined cycle[5][2][4] - 2002[5][2][4] -
Unit II operating[6] gas[7] 615 MW[8][6][7][9][10][11] combined cycle[6] - 2022[6] -
Unit III announced[6] gas[12] 397 MW[6] combined cycle[6] - - -

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 Operator Owner Parent
Unit I-1 Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE[4][3] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE
Unit I-2 Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE[4][3] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE
Unit I-3 Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE[4][3] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE
Unit I-4-5-6-7 Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE[4][3] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE
Unit II Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE[6][7] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE
Unit III Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE[6] Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE



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 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 "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.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 (PDF) https://www.cenace.gob.mx/Docs/16_MARCOREGULATORIO/Prodecen//15%202022-2036%20Cap%C3%ADtulos%207%20al%209%20y%20Anexos.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 (PDF) http://www.ptolomeo.unam.mx:8080/xmlui/bitstream/handle/132.248.52.100/1461/Tesis.pdf?sequence=1. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Valle de Mexico CCGT Power Plant Mexico". Global Energy Observatory. Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 (PDF) https://infosen.senado.gob.mx/sgsp/gaceta/65/2/2023-04-28-1/assets/documentos/SEGOB_Informe_Anual_CFE_2022.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 "0212 CFE: Central de Ciclo Combinado Valle de México II". Proyectos México. March 30, 2018. Archived from the original on May 5, 2021. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20221128111916/https://revistel.pe/cobra-acs-construira-planta-de-ciclo-combinado-de-615-mw-en-mexico/. Archived from the original on 2022-11-28. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://web.archive.org/web/20201201083052/https://elpais.com/economia/2015/05/20/actualidad/1432139306_834963.html. Archived from the original on 2020-12-01. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220813142828/https://www.ppef.hacienda.gob.mx/work/models/PPEF2018/docs/53/r53_tvv_pie.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-08-13. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. https://web.archive.org/web/20210526022313/https://www.revistainfraestructura.com.mx/los-proyectos-de-infraestructura-energetica-mas-importantes-de-la-comision-federal-de-electricidad-cfe-del-2021/. Archived from the original on 2021-05-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221207214245/https://www.asf.gob.mx/Trans/Informes/IR2018c/Documentos/Auditorias/2018_0510_a.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-12-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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