Azucarera La Fé is a 13.1 MW biomass power plant in Mexico, with operations starting in 2015. Ranked #19 of 64 biomass plants in Mexico. Its 13.1 MW accounts for 1.78% of Mexico's total biomass capacity of 736 MW. The largest biomass plant in Mexico is Ingenio San Miguel del Naranjo at 49 MW, making Azucarera La Fé 3.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Belisario Domínguez (Angostura) (900 MW, Hydro), Presa La Angostura (900 MW, Hydro), and Angostura Dam (900 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Chiapas, approximately 50 km from Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
8 years old
Mexico, North America
- 318. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
- #22,116 worldwide by installed capacity
- #622 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Mexico
8 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Azucarera La Fé operates 1 plants totalling 13 MW
6 plants within 100 km, 2,713 MW combined
Source: INERE
Location
Estimates based on Biomass emission factor (230 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (65%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Biomass
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Mexico- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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