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Instituto de Investigaciones Eléctricas5 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Instituto de Investigaciones Eléctricas is a 5 MW wind power plant in Mexico. It is one of 21 wind plants in the country, contributing to a total wind capacity of 1,837 MW. The commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #20 of 21 wind plants in Mexico. Its 5 MW represents 0.27% of Mexico's total wind capacity. The largest wind plant in Mexico is Eurus Wind Farm at 250 MW, making this facility 50 times smaller. Nearby plants include Eurus Wind Farm (250.5 MW, Wind), Eurus (250.5 MW, Wind), and Eoliatec del Istmo (164 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Oaxaca, approximately 100 km from the nearest major city, Oaxaca City.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Instituto de Investigaciones Eléctricas
Location
16.5456°, -94.9634°

Mexico, North America

Context & rankings
  • 378. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
  • #28,337 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,786 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Operator portfolio

Instituto de Investigaciones Eléctricas operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

17 plants within 100 km, 1,885 MW combined

Nearest plant: Eurus Wind Farm (1.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: INERE

Location

Coordinates:: 16.545600, -94.963400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Instituto de Investigaciones Eléctricas is a wind power plant producing approximately 13 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Mexico
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

MexicoEnergy Profile

419
Total Plants
141.6 GW
Total Capacity
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