La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 500MW gas fired power project. It is located in Sonora, Mexico. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2013.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 500 | 500 | – | Active | Sonora, Mexico | Minera Mexico, S.A. de |
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Minera Mexico, S.A. de. The company has a stake of 100%.
It is a CCGT with Cogen power plant.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in December 2013.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Minera Mexico, S.A. de under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors Involved
Siemens was selected to render EPC services for the gas fired power project.
La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant (La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant Block I) is equipped with Siemens SGT6-5000F gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine.
La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant (La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant Block I) is equipped with Siemens SST-900 steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine.
La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant (La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant Block II) is equipped with Siemens SGT6-5000F gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine.
La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant (La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant Block II) is equipped with Siemens SST-900 steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine.
Siemens supplied SGen6-100A electric generator for the La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant (La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant Block I).
Siemens supplied SGen6-1000A electric generator for the La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant (La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant Block I).
Siemens supplied SGen6-100A electric generator for the La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant (La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant Block II).
Siemens supplied SGen6-1000A electric generator for the La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant (La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant Block II).
Cerrey supplied steam boiler for the La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant (La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant Block I).
Cerrey supplied steam boiler for the La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant (La Caridad Combined Cycle Power Plant Block II).
Operacion y Mantenimiento Energy is the O&M contractor for thermal power project.
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