Carbon II Power Plant is a 1,400MW coal fired power project. It is located in Coahuila, Mexico. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in November 1993.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 1,400 | 1,400 | – | Active | Coahuila, Mexico |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Comision Federal de Electricidad with a stake of 100%.
It is a steam turbine power plant that is used for Baseload.
The project generated 10,300,000MWh of electricity.
Development Status

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By GlobalDataThe project got commissioned in November 1993.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Comision Federal de Electricidad under a power purchase agreement with a contracted capacity is 1,400MW.
Contractors Involved
Siemens Energy and GE Power have supplied 2 and 2 turbines, respectively.
Siemens Energy supplied electric generator for the Carbon II Power Plant (Carbon II Power Plant Unit I).
Siemens Energy supplied electric generator for the Carbon II Power Plant (Carbon II Power Plant Unit II).
GE Power supplied electric generator for the Carbon II Power Plant (Carbon II Power Plant Unit III).
GE Power supplied electric generator for the Carbon II Power Plant (Carbon II Power Plant Unit IV).
Mitsubishi Power supplied steam boiler for the Carbon II Power Plant (Carbon II Power Plant Unit I).
Mitsubishi Power supplied steam boiler for the Carbon II Power Plant (Carbon II Power Plant Unit II).
Amec Foster Wheeler supplied steam boiler for the Carbon II Power Plant (Carbon II Power Plant Unit III).
Amec Foster Wheeler supplied steam boiler for the Carbon II Power Plant (Carbon II Power Plant Unit IV).
Methodology
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