Tuxpan II Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 495MW gas fired power project. It is located in Veracruz, Mexico. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2000 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2001. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is co-owned by Kyuden International and Mitsubishi, with their respective ownership stake of 50% each.
It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is natural gas. In case of shortage of natural gas the plant can also run on Diesel. The fuel is procured from Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX).
Development status
The project construction commenced in 2000 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2001.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Comision Federal de Electricidad under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years. The contracted capacity is 495MW.
Contractors involved
Mitsubishi Power was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the gas fired power project.
Mitsubishi Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The Gas fired project consists of 1 steam turbine.
Mitsubishi Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 2 units of M501F gas turbines.
Mitsubishi Power supplied electric generator for the project.
Mitsubishi Power supplied electric generator for the project.
Grupo Hermes, S.A. De supplied steam boiler for the project.
Grupo Hermes, S.A. De supplied steam boiler for the project.
NAES is the O&M contractor for thermal power project.
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