Las Viborillas is a 100 MW solar power plant in Mexico, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #9 of 28 solar plants in Mexico, it contributes 4.24% of the country's total solar capacity of 2,356 MW. The largest solar plant in Mexico is Villanueva I at 330 MW, making Las Viborillas 3.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Central Hidroeléctrica Puente Grande (9.5 MW, Hydro) and Puente Grande (9 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Jalisco, approximately 200 km west of Guadalajara.
7 years old
Mexico, North America
- 220. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
- #10,042 worldwide by installed capacity
- #283 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Mexico
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Enel Green Power operates 360 plants totalling 23,281 MW
21 plants within 100 km, 868 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Las Viborillas is a solar power plant producing approximately 158 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Solar
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Mexico- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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