Mexico

Huinala — 528 MW Gas Natural

Gas Natural Verificado

Huinala es una planta de energía 528 MW gas ubicada en México. Ver ubicación, capacidad y detalles técnicos.

Capacidad
528 MW

Installed

Comisionado
2016

Year online

Propietario
CFE (Comisión Federal de Electricidad)

Operator

Ubicación
25.72, -100.10

Coordenadas

Insights

#86
largest in México
#1,573
largest Gas Natural worldwide
#4,460
largest worldwide
2016
17 yrs newer than avg
26
operated by CFE (Comisión Federal…
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Detalles Técnicos

Tipo de Combustible
Gas Natural
Capacidad
528 MW
Comisionado
2016
Status
Operational
Propietario
CFE (Comisión Federal de Electricidad)
País
Mexico
Coordenadas
25.723, -100.103

Estimated Carbon Footprint

CO₂ Anual
1,019,874 t

tonnes / year

CO₂ de por vida
30,596,227 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

221,712
cars / year
135,983
homes / year
46,357,920
árboles para compensar

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

Huinalá power plant, located in Mexico at coordinates 25.7233, -100.1030, serves as a pivotal gas-fired energy generation facility with a significant capacity of 528 MW. This plant plays an essential role in supporting the energy demands of the region, effectively contributing to the stability and reliability of Mexico’s electricity supply. The operational context of Huinalá is particularly important, as Mexico continues to diversify its energy portfolio to include cleaner and more efficient energy sources. By utilizing natural gas as its primary fuel type, the Huinalá power plant aligns with the country’s energy policies that prioritize the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and enhance energy security. The technology employed at this facility involves advanced gas turbine systems, which are designed for high efficiency and low emissions, thus making it a modern solution for energy generation. The significance of the Huinalá power plant extends beyond its capacity, as it embodies Mexico’s commitment to transitioning towards a more sustainable energy future. The plant not only meets the immediate electricity demands of the local grid but also supports the broader national objectives of increasing reliance on natural gas and reducing dependence on coal and other fossil fuels. As such, the Huinalá power plant is a key asset in Mexico’s ongoing energy transformation, ensuring a cleaner and more reliable energy supply for its population.

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