Hydro capacity accounted for 15.4% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded hydro capacity of 1,407GW. This is expected to contribute 10.9% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 1,562GW. Of the total global hydro capacity, 0.90% is in Mexico. Listed below are the five largest upcoming hydro power plants by capacity in Mexico, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global hydro power segment. Buy the latest hydro power plant profiles here.

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1. Infiernillo

The Infiernillo is a 1,200MW hydro power project located in Guerrero, Mexico. It is being developed by Comision Federal de Electricidad. The project is currently in partially active stage. The project is owned by Comision Federal de Electricidad. Buy the profile here.

2. Malpaso

Malpaso is a 1,080MW hydro power project in Chiapas, Mexico. Comision Federal de Electricidad is developing this project. The project is expected to come online by 1969. The project is currently in under rehabilitation & modernization stage. It is owned by Comision Federal de Electricidad. Buy the profile here.

3. La Angostura

The 900MW La Angostura is located in Chiapas, Mexico. It is owned by Comision Federal de Electricidad. The hydro project is currently in under rehabilitation & modernization stage. The commercial operation of the project is expected in 1976. Buy the profile here.

4. Ingeniero Carlos Ramirez Ulloa

The Ingeniero Carlos Ramirez Ulloa is a 600MW hydro power project. It is planned in Guerrero, Mexico. The project is currently in under rehabilitation & modernization stage. It will be developed by Comision Federal de Electricidad. Post completion of construction, the project is expected to get commissioned by 1986. Comision Federal de Electricidad is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

5. Angel Albino Corzo

The 420MW hydro project, Angel Albino Corzo is expected to get commissioned by 1987. It is being developed by Comision Federal de Electricidad. The project is currently in under rehabilitation & modernization stage. Comision Federal de Electricidad is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.