Huixtla Energía is a 12 MW biomass power plant in Mexico, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #21 of 64 biomass plants in Mexico, Huixtla Energía's 12 MW represents 1.63% 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 Huixtla Energía 4.1 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include José Cecilio del Valle (21 MW, Hydro) and Olmeca III (2.1 MW, Waste). The facility is located in Chiapas, approximately 100 km from Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
Mexico, North America
- 321. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
- #22,494 worldwide by installed capacity
- #654 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Mexico
Huixtla Energía operates 1 plants totalling 12 MW
4 plants within 100 km, 46 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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