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Cancún I power station (Central eléctrica Cancún I) is an operating power station of at least 72-megawatts (MW) in Benito Juárez, Quintana Roo, Mexico with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Central Turbogás Cancún.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Cancún I power station | Benito Juárez, Quintana Roo, Mexico | 21.132888, -86.832209 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- U1, U2, U3, U5: 21.132888, -86.832209
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U1 | Operating[2][3] | fossil liquids: diesel[2] | 14[2][4] | gas turbine[5] | not found | 1979[6] |
| U2 | Operating[2][3] | fossil liquids: diesel[2] | 14[2][4] | gas turbine[5] | not found | 1979[6] |
| U3 | Retired[3][2] | fossil liquids: diesel[2] | 30[2][4] | gas turbine[5] | not found | 1979[6] |
| U5 | Operating[2][3] | fossil liquids: diesel[2] | 44[2][4] | gas turbine[5] | not found | 1979[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 | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| U1 | Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][5] | Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%] |
| U2 | Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][5] | Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%] |
| U3 | Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][5] | Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%] |
| U5 | Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100%][5] | Comisión Federal de Electricidad EPE [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ "CTG Cancún, CFE. Turbogas Cancún · Av. Rodrigo Gómez Mza 1 Lt.4 Local 12 13 77504 Cancún Q.R., Av. Rodrigo Gómez Mza 1 Lt.4 Local 12, 77504 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico". Google Maps. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 https://www.cre.gob.mx/da/PermisosdeGeneracionVigentesporModalidad.csv.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 (PDF) https://conahcyt.mx/wp-content/uploads/pronaces/micrositios/energia_y_cambio_climatico/energia/cuadernos_tematicos/Cuaderno_tematico_III.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "PRODESEN 2018-2032: Programa de Desarrollo del Sistema Eléctrico Nacional" (PDF). SENER. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 "Tabla de Permisos 2021" (PDF). CRE (Comisión Reguladora de Energía). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "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.
Additional data
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