Norte II power station

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Norte II power station (Central CC Norte II) is an operating power station of at least 433-megawatts (MW) in Chihuahua, Mexico. It is also known as El Encino, KST.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Norte II power station Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico 28.442228, -105.917716 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 28.442228, -105.917716

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 433[2][3] combined cycle[2][3] 2014[4][5][6][7]

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 KST Electric Power Company SAPI de CV [100%] Korea Electric Power Corp [56.0%]; Samsung C&T Corp [34.0%]; Techint SA de CV [10.0%]

Financing

| 2014[8][9][10][11]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. "KST Central de Ciclo Combinado 28 CC Norte II". Google Maps.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125141014/https://www.cfe.mx/finanzas/reportes-financieros/Informe%20Anual%20Documentos/Informe%20Anual%20Portal.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125103207/https://home.kepco.co.kr/kepco/EN/A/htmlView/ENACHP00202.do?menuCd=EN010402. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125115838/https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/economia/inicia-operaciones-central-electrica-el-encino/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125115927/https://diario.mx/Economia/2014-03-04_84c07bbd/llega-primera-inversion-coreana-en-energia/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125102714/https://www.gob.mx/cms/uploads/attachment/file/258363/ANEXO_D.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125115818/https://lexlatin.com/noticias/kst-refinanciamiento-prestamo-termoelectrica-norte-ii-mexico-colocaci%C3%B3n-privada-notes. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. Cano, Luis Carlos (March 4, 2014). "Inicia operaciones central eléctrica "El Encino" en Chihuahua". El Financiero. Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  9. "KST refinancia préstamo de termoeléctrica Norte II en México". Lex Latin. February 13, 2020. Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  10. "Llega primera inversión coreana en energía". El Diario de Juárez. Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  11. "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.

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