Mexico

Central Hidroelectrica Cupatitzio — 80 MW Hidroeléctrica

Hidroeléctrica Renovable Verificado

Central Hidroelectrica Cupatitzio es una planta de energía 80 MW Hidroeléctrica ubicada en México. Ver ubicación, capacidad y detalles técnicos.

Capacidad
80 MW

Installed

Comisionado
2014

Year online

Propietario
Comisión Federal de Electricidad

Operator

Ubicación
19.27, -102.08

Coordenadas

Insights

#234
largest in México
#2,574
largest Hidroeléctrica worldwide
#11,117
largest worldwide
2014
30 yrs newer than avg
86
operated by Comisión Federal de…
15
plants within 100 km

Detalles Técnicos

Tipo de Combustible
Hidroeléctrica
Capacidad
80 MW
Comisionado
2014
Status
Operational
Propietario
Comisión Federal de Electricidad
País
Mexico
Coordenadas
19.269, -102.080

Huella de Carbono

CO₂ Anual
6,728 t

tonnes / year

CO₂ de por vida
538,214 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Emisiones anuales equivalentes a

1,463
automóviles al año
897
hogares al año
305,804
árboles para compensar

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

Plantas Cercanas

About this plant

Central Hidroeléctrica Cupatitzio is an 80 MW hydro power plant in Mexico. It contributes to the national grid as part of the hydroelectric sector. The plant is located at coordinates 19.2692, -102.0801.

Ranked #52 of 134 hydro plants in Mexico, it represents 0.25% of the country’s total hydro capacity of 31,832 MW. The largest hydro plant in Mexico is Chicoasén Dam at 2,400 MW, making Cupatitzio 30 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Cupatitzio hydroelectric power station (80 MW, Hydro) and Cóbano (60 MW, Hydro). The facility is situated in Michoacán, approximately 100 km from the city of Morelia.

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