Luis M. Rojas (Intermedia)— 5.3 MW Hydroelectric
Luis M. Rojas (Intermedia) is a 5.3 MW hydro power plant in Mexico, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #112 of 134 hydro plants in Mexico, this facility represents 0.02% of Mexico's total hydro capacity of 31,832 MW. The largest hydro plant in Mexico is Chicoasén Dam at 2,400 MW, making Luis M. Rojas 452 times smaller. Nearby plants include Agua Prieta (240 MW, Hydro) and Valentín Gómez Farías (240 MW, Hydro), both within 50 km. The plant is located in Jalisco, approximately 60 km from Guadalajara.
16 years old
Mexico, North America
- 374. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
- #28,122 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,378 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
16 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
CFE (Comisión Federal de Electricidad) operates 26 plants totalling 3,610 MW
16 plants within 100 km, 916 MW combined
Source: CFE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Luis M. Rojas (Intermedia) is a hydro power plant producing approximately 19 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Mexico- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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