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Central termoelectrica Poza Rica— 156.5 MW 天然ガス

Gas検証日: 2026年2月

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The Central Termoeléctrica Poza Rica stands as the 186th largest power generation facility in Mexico, contributing significantly to the national energy landscape with a capacity of 156.5 MW. This gas-fired power plant is a crucial part of the country’s energy infrastructure, particularly in a region dominated by natural gas facilities. As the 99th largest gas plant in Mexico, it plays an important role in a sector that comprises 111 gas plants nationwide. Located in Veracruz, Poza Rica's output accounts for approximately 0.11% of Mexico's total energy capacity of 141,268 MW, which highlights its modest yet essential contribution to the grid. Poza Rica is strategically situated in proximity to several larger gas plants, including Tuxpan III and IV, which together boast a capacity of 983 MW, and Tuxpan II, Tuxpan V, and Central Termoeléctrica Tuxpan V, each with a capacity of 495 MW. This regional cluster of gas facilities highlights the area's reliance on gas as a major energy source, reinforcing the importance of the Central Termoeléctrica Poza Rica within this energy hub. The facility is operated by CFE, the state-owned electric utility, which has been pivotal in the development and management of Mexico's power infrastructure. Commissioned to support the growing demand for electricity, Poza Rica not only contributes to local energy needs but also enhances the stability of the national grid. Looking ahead, as Mexico continues to pursue energy diversification and sustainability, the Central Termoeléctrica Poza Rica will likely play a role in transitioning towards cleaner energy sources while maintaining its significance in the current gas-dominated landscape.