Chihuahua II (El Encino) Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 619MW gas fired power project. It is located in Chihuahua, Mexico. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in May 2001. Buy the profile here.

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Description

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

It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant.

The project generated 4,597,000MWh of electricity.

Chihuahua II (El Encino) Combined Cycle Power Plant (Chihuahua II CCGT Power Plant Phase II) consists of 1 steam turbine with 64.9MW nameplate capacity.

Development status

The project got commissioned in May 2001.

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 619MW.

Contractors involved

Cobra Gestion De Infraestructuras SLU, Dragados Industrial and Initec Energia were selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Chihuahua II (El Encino) Combined Cycle Power Plant (Chihuahua II CCGT Power Plant Phase II).

Chihuahua II (El Encino) Combined Cycle Power Plant (Chihuahua II CCGT Power Plant Phase I) is equipped with Mitsubishi Power gas turbines. The phase consists of 2 gas turbines, each with 138.15MW nameplate capacity.

Chihuahua II (El Encino) Combined Cycle Power Plant (Chihuahua II CCGT Power Plant Phase I) is equipped with Mitsubishi Power steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 147MW nameplate capacity.

Chihuahua II (El Encino) Combined Cycle Power Plant (Chihuahua II CCGT Power Plant Phase II) is equipped with Siemens Energy gas turbine. The phase consists of 1 gas turbine with 130.8MW nameplate capacity.

Mitsubishi Power supplied electric generator for the Chihuahua II (El Encino) Combined Cycle Power Plant (Chihuahua II CCGT Power Plant Phase I).

Siemens Energy supplied electric generator for the Chihuahua II (El Encino) Combined Cycle Power Plant (Chihuahua II CCGT Power Plant Phase II).

Cerrey supplied steam boiler for the project.

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This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.