Tala Electric is a 25 MW biomass power plant in Mexico, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #6 of 64 biomass plants in Mexico, Tala Electric contributes 3.4% of the country's total biomass capacity of 736 MW. The largest biomass plant in Mexico is Ingenio San Miguel del Naranjo at 49 MW, making Tala Electric 1.96 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Agua Prieta (240 MW, Hydro), Manuel M. Diéguez (70 MW, Hydro), and Central Hidroeléctrica de Santa Rosa (68 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the state of Jalisco, approximately 160 km west of Guadalajara.
Mexico, North America
- 282. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
- #17,704 worldwide by installed capacity
- #398 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Mexico
Tala Electric operates 1 plants totalling 25 MW
18 plants within 100 km, 2,396 MW combined
Nearest plant: Central Hidroeléctrica de Santa Rosa (26.8 km)
Source: INERE
Location
Estimates based on Biomass emission factor (230 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (65%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Biomass
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Mexico- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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