Ingenio La Providencia is a 7 MW biomass power plant in Mexico, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #42 of 64 biomass plants in Mexico, this facility represents 0.95% 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 La Providencia 7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Planta hidroeléctrica de Tuxpango (39 MW, Hydro), Tuxpango (36 MW, Hydro), and Central Motzorongo (20 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Veracruz, approximately 300 km east of Mexico City.
Mexico, North America
- 361. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
- #26,611 worldwide by installed capacity
- #832 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Ingenio La Providencia operates 1 plants totalling 7 MW
33 plants within 100 km, 1,823 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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