Cantarell Cogeneration Plant is a 296MW gas fired power project. It is located in Campeche, Mexico. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in May 2000.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 296 | 296 | – | Active | Campeche, Mexico |
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Description
It is a Gas Turbine with Cogen power plant. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is natural gas. In case of shortage of natural gas the plant can also run on Diesel.
The project generated 2,331,000MWh of electricity. The project cost is $326.34m.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in May 2000.
Contractors Involved
GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 4 units of 7E.03 gas turbines, each with 74MW nameplate capacity.
GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.
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