Tecpatan HVDC Substation is a 500kV substation located in Tecpatan, Chiapas, Mexico.
The Tecpatan HVDC Substation project’s construction is expected to begin in 2023. The works are expected to be commissioned in 2025.
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Description
Tecpatan HVDC Substation project, which is a new substation, will be operated by Comision Federal de Electricidad.
The designed voltage level of the substation is 500/400kV and the operating voltage level is 500/400kV.
The step-in voltage of the project is 500kV and the step-out voltage is 400kV. Upon completion, the substation will have a capacity of 1950MVA.
Tecpatan HVDC Substation project development status
The project is expected to be commissioned in 2025.
About Comision Federal de Electricidad
Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE) is a power utility company that carries out generation, transmission, distribution, supply and commercialization of electricity. The company generates electricity through various renewable energy sources including thermal, hydro, coal-fired, wind, solar, geothermal and nuclear power plant. It also offers civil engineering, construction and investment services. CFE imports, exports, transports, purchases and sells fuel oil and natural gas. The company undertakes the planning and execution of projects and installations, as required by the national electricity system.
Methodology
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