Noacan is a 22.5 MW solar power plant in Mexico, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #19 of 28 solar plants in Mexico, Noacan's 22.5 MW represents 0.95% of Mexico's total solar capacity of 2,356 MW. The largest solar plant in Mexico is Villanueva I at 330 MW, making Noacan approximately 14.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include La Laguna II (538 MW, Gas), La Laguna II (498 MW, Gas), and Villanueva I (330 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the state of Coahuila, approximately 150 km from the city of Monterrey.
Mexico, North America
- 286. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
- #18,478 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,001 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Mexico
CFE (Comisión Federal de Electricidad) operates 26 plants totalling 3,610 MW
13 plants within 100 km, 3,024 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Noacan is a solar power plant producing approximately 35 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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