Ingenio San José de Abajo is an 8 MW biomass power plant in Mexico, commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #37 of 64 biomass plants in Mexico, it represents 1.09% 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 San José de Abajo 6.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Planta hidroeléctrica de Tuxpango (39 MW, Hydro), Tuxpango (36 MW, Hydro), and Central Motzorongo (20 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in the Veracruz region, approximately 50 km from the nearest city.
10 years old
Mexico, North America
- 353. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
- #25,781 worldwide by installed capacity
- #788 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Mexico
10 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Ingenio San José de Abajo operates 1 plants totalling 8 MW
33 plants within 100 km, 1,822 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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