Braskem Idesa power station
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Braskem Idesa power station (Central eléctrica Braskem Idesa) is an operating power station of at least 175-megawatts (MW) in Nanchital, Veracruz, Mexico. It is also known as Etileno XXI Petrochemical.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Braskem Idesa power station | Nanchital, Veracruz, Mexico | 18.066836, -94.37352 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 18.066836, -94.37352
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4] | 175.6[2][4] | combined cycle[2][5] | – | 2016[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 |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Braskem Idesa SAPI [100%] | Braskem [75.0%]; Grupo Idesa [25.0%] |
Project-level captive use details
Background
In 2022, Baskem Idesa announced plans to expand their petrochemical complex with an ethane import terminal (to be completed in 2024), so as not to relay on Pemex after cutoffs in 2020.[6][7][8][9]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/3zofbzpZ9GMUqxzt6.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125102725/https://www.ogj.com/refining-processing/article/17250254/braskem-fully-commissions-mexican-petrochemicals-complex. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 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) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 (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) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125113343/https://www.braskem.com.br/usa/news-detail/Braskem-Idesa-awarded-the-EPC-contract-for-Etileno-XXI-project-in-Mexico. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Greenwood, Al. "Braskem Idesa to shut down PE plants after Mexico cuts off gas". ICIS Explore. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
- ↑ "Braskem seeks Mexico ethane terminal partner | Argus Media". www.argusmedia.com. 2022-03-18. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
- ↑ Stillman, Amy. "Braskem Idesa Plans Mexico Growth After Resolving Pemex Feud". BloombergQuint. Retrieved 2022-04-15.
- ↑ "Q&A: Braskem details $400mn Mexico ethane terminal". Argus Media. September 15, 2022.
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
