Tepexic is a 39 MW hydroelectric power plant in Mexico. Ranked #69 of 134 hydro plants in Mexico. Its 39 MW represents 0.12% of Mexico's total hydro capacity of 31,832 MW. The largest hydro plant in Mexico is Chicoasén Dam at 2,400 MW, making Tepexic 61 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Necaxa hydroelectric power station (109 MW, Hydro), Necaxa (109 MW, Hydro), and Patla (37 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Puebla, approximately 150 km northeast of Mexico City.
10 years old
Mexico, North America
- 262. largest of 419 plants in Mexico
- #15,413 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,524 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.03% of the installed capacity of Mexico
10 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
CFE operates 104 plants totalling 51,242 MW
14 plants within 100 km, 2,173 MW combined
Source: CFE
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Tepexic is a hydro power plant producing approximately 137 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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