La Rosita power station

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La Rosita power station (Central CC La Rosita I) is an operating power station of at least 1405-megawatts (MW) in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. It is also known as Energía Azteca X, Energia de BC power station (Unit II), Mexicali power station (Unit I).

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
La Rosita power station Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico 32.598221, -115.629682 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit I, Unit II: 32.598221, -115.629682

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit I operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3][4] 1068[2] combined cycle[2] 2003[2][4]
Unit II operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[5][4] 337[5][2] combined cycle[2] 2003[2][4]

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 I Saavi Energia [100%] Global Infrastructure Partners
Unit II Saavi Energia [100%] Global Infrastructure Partners

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://goo.gl/maps/KCUzsSqEaASVNkFc8. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125093726/https://www.saavienergia.com/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125094019/http://sinat.semarnat.gob.mx/dgiraDocs/documentos/bc/estudios/2001/02BC2001E0002.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125113519/https://globalenergyobservatory.org/form.php?pid=3947. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 (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)

Additional data

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