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Ingenio Nuevo San Francisco6.5 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Ingenio Nuevo San Francisco is a 6.5 MW biomass power plant in Mexico, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #45 of 64 biomass plants in Mexico. This plant's 6.5 MW represents 0.88% 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 Nuevo San Francisco 7.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Chilapan (26 MW, Hydro), Cuenca del Papaloapan (24.2 MW, Biomass), and Ingenio San Pedro (10 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Veracruz, approximately 300 km east of Mexico City.

Capacity
6.5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
18.6372°, -95.5189°

Mexico, North America

Context & rankings
  • 366. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
  • #27,007 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #843 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
Regional density

9 plants within 100 km, 613 MW combined

Nearest plant: Ingenio San Pedro (3.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: INERE

Location

Coordinates:: 18.637200, -95.518900
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
8.5 Kt
37 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.9K
cars per year
1.1K
homes per year
386.9K
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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