Central Diesel Santa Rosalia is an 18.45 MW oil power plant in Mexico, operated by CFE. Ranked #37 of 38 oil plants in Mexico, this facility represents 0.1% of the country's total oil capacity of 18,889 MW. The largest oil plant in Mexico is Central Termoeléctrica Francisco Pérez Ríos at 2,200 MW, making Central Diesel Santa Rosalia 119 times smaller. The nearest plant within 50 km is Las Tres Vírgenes (10 MW, Geothermal). The plant is situated in Baja California Sur, approximately 200 km from La Paz.
Mexico, North America
- 297. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
- #20,232 worldwide by installed capacity
- #987 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Mexico
CFE operates 104 plants totalling 51,242 MW
1 plants within 100 km, 10 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Mexico- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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