World Power Plants

Schpoiná2.2 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Schpoiná is a 2.2 MW hydro power plant in Mexico. Ranked #124 of 134 hydro plants in Mexico, this facility accounts for 0.01% of the country's total hydro capacity of 31,832 MW. The largest hydro plant in Mexico is Chicoasén Dam at 2,400 MW, making Schpoiná 1,090 times smaller. Nearby plants include Belisario Domínguez (Angostura) (900 MW, Hydro), Presa La Angostura (900 MW, Hydro), and Angostura Dam (900 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Chiapas, approximately 100 km from the nearest major city, Tuxtla Gutiérrez.

Capacity
2.2 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
16.3145°, -92.4261°

Mexico, North America

Context & rankings
  • 397. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
  • #33,565 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,366 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Regional density

6 plants within 100 km, 2,724 MW combined

Nearest plant: Azucarera La Fé (5.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: CFE

Location

Coordinates:: 16.314500, -92.426100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Schpoiná is a hydro power plant producing approximately 8 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

MexicoEnergy Profile

419
Total Plants
141.6 GW
Total Capacity
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