Francisco Villa Power Plant is a 300MW oil fired power project. It is located in Chihuahua, Mexico. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 1980.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Thermal 300 300 Active Chihuahua, Mexico

Description

The project is currently owned by Comision Federal de Electricidad with a stake of 100%.

It is a Steam Turbine power plant. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is diesel. In case of shortage of diesel the plant can also run on Natural Gas.

The project generated 597,000MWh of electricity.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in December 1980.

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 300MW.

Contractors Involved

Mitsubishi Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Oil fired project.

Mitsubishi Power supplied steam boiler for the project.

Methodology

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