Mexico

Humaya — 90 MW Hydroelectric

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Humaya is a 90 MW hydro power plant located in Mexico. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
90 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
CFE

Operator

Location
25.10, -107.39

Coordinates

Insights

#229
largest in Mexico
#2,428
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#10,694
largest worldwide
2015
31 yrs newer than avg
104
operated by CFE
10
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
90 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
CFE
Country
Mexico
Coordinates
25.097, -107.391

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
7,569 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
605,491 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,645
cars / year
1,009
homes / year
344,029
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Humaya is a 90 MW hydro power plant in Mexico, operational since its commissioning.

Ranked #50 of 134 hydro plants in Mexico, Humaya’s 90 MW accounts for 0.28% of Mexico’s total hydro capacity of 31,832 MW. The largest hydro plant in Mexico is Chicoasén Dam at 2,400 MW, making Humaya 26.7 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Humaya Dam (90 MW, Hydro), Sanalona Dam (14 MW, Hydro), and Salvador Alvarado (Sanalona) (14 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Sinaloa region, approximately 100 km from Culiacán.

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