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Oil power plants in Mexico

26 oil power plants in Mexico, totalling 9,922 MW of installed capacity — ranked by size, from open data.

#PlantRegionMW
1Francisco Pérez Ríos (Tula)Hidalgo1,606
2Manuel Álvarez Moreno (Manzanillo)Colima1,300
3Villa de ReyesSan Luis Potosi700
4Puerto LibertadSonora632
5José Aceves Pozos (Mazatlán II)Sinaloa616
6SalamancaGuanajuato550
7AltamiraTamaulipas500
8Carlos Rodríguez Rivero (Guaymas II)Sonora484
9Guadalupe Victoria (Lerdo)Durango320
10Juan de Dios Bátiz Paredes (Topolobampo)Sinaloa320
11Presidente Juárez (Rosarito) (Vapor)Baja California320
12Benito Juárez (Samalayuca)Texas316
13Francisco VillaChihuahua300
14CPG NUEVO PEMEXChiapas300
15Termoeléctrica PeñolesSan Luis Potosi290
16Termoeléctrica del GolfoSan Luis Potosi290
17Mérida IIYucatan168
18Baja California Sur IBaja California163
19Poza RicaVeracruz117
20Lerma (Campeche)Campeche112
21Punta Prieta IIBaja California Sur112
22Gral. Agustín Olachea A. (Puerto San Carlos)Baja California Sur104
23CancúnQuintana Roo102
24NIZUCQuintana Roo88
25CPG CIUDAD PEMEXTabasco59
26Xcalacoco mobile power stationQuintana Roo53

WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Lifecycle and source reconciliation

This page contains 27 positive-capacity records totalling 12,022.2 MW. Lifecycle labels, capacity scope and capacity-quality provenance are kept separate so a source-backed capacity is not mistaken for a verified operating status.

17records with a resolvable source link
10records without a retained record-level link

Lifecycle labels in this page slice

StatusRecords
Construction1
Not Reported8
Operating18

Capacity provenance quality

Quality labelRecords
current source verified gem operating units 20261
legacy source record not current verified10
source verified gem tracker location 202616

Unknown upstream labels remain unclassified; they are never guessed. Download the exact records used here: CSV · JSON with limitations.