Ingenio El Molino is a 10 MW biomass power plant in Mexico, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #25 of 64 biomass plants in Mexico, this facility accounts for 1.36% of the country's total biomass capacity of 736 MW. The largest biomass plant in Mexico is Ingenio San Miguel del Naranjo at 49 MW, making Ingenio El Molino 4.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Aguamilpa Solidaridad (960 MW, Hydro) and Leonardo Rodríguez Alcaine (El Cajón) (750 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Nayarit, approximately 200 km from the nearest major city, Tepic.
8 years old
Mexico, North America
- 328. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
- #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
- #706 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Mexico
8 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Grupo Bimbo operates 13 plants totalling 121 MW
7 plants within 100 km, 4,712 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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