Tres Mesas is a 148.5MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Tamaulipas, 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 2017. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Abengoa and Frontera Renovable S de RL de CV. The project is co-owned by GBM Infraestructura and The Goldman Sachs Group, with their respective ownership stake of 50% each.
The project generates 520,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 70,951 households, offsetting 237,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
The Tubular Steel towers installed at the Tres Mesas (Tres Mesas Phase I), site are 91.5m high.
The Tubular Steel towers installed at the Tres Mesas (Tres Mesas Phase II), site are 91.5m high.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in May 2017.
Power purchase agreement
Alfa SAB de CV and Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV are the power offtakers from the project.
Contractors involved
Abengoa and Vestas Wind Systems were selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the wind power project.
Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The project consists of 45 units of V117-3.3 MW - IEC IIA turbines, each with 3.3MW nameplate capacity.
Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the wind power project. The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2017, for a period of 10 years.
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About Abengoa
Abengoa SA (Abengoa) is an applied engineering and equipment manufacturer. It employs novel technological solutions for sustainability in infrastructures, energy, and water sectors. The company provides integrated project solutions. Abengoa’s solutions include engineering, and operation and maintenance services for conventional and renewable energy, infrastructure, and water desalination projects. It is also involved in concession type infrastructures and generates revenue from, long term sales agreements, such as take-or-pay contracts or power purchase agreements. The company serves customers in telecommunications, energy, environmental, industrial, transport, water utilities, and services sectors across North America, South America, Europe, and other regions. Abengoa is headquartered in Seville, Spain.
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