World Power Plants

Ingenio Casasano3.4 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Ingenio Casasano is a 3.4 MW biomass power plant in Mexico, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #57 of 64 biomass plants in Mexico. Its 3.4 MW represents 0.46% 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 Ingenio Casasano 14.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Central Termoeléctrica Huexca (642 MW, Gas), Ingenio de Atencingo (15 MW, Biomass), and Ingenio Emiliano Zapata (8.6 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the state of Puebla, approximately 150 km southeast of Mexico City.

Capacity
3.4 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
18.8499°, -98.9633°

Mexico, North America

Context & rankings
  • 387. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
  • #31,646 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,034 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Regional density

12 plants within 100 km, 2,628 MW combined

Nearest plant: Central Termoeléctrica Huexca (10.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: INERE

Location

Coordinates:: 18.849900, -98.963300
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
4.5 Kt
19 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
968
cars per year
594
homes per year
202.4K
trees to offset

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

MexicoEnergy Profile

419
Total Plants
141.6 GW
Total Capacity
GasHydroOilCoal
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