US Edition2 Solar Thermal Power Plants Planned for Baja California Sur
- Mexico's federal government plans to invest 800 million pesos to construct two solar thermal power plants in Baja California Sur, as announced by President Claudia Sheinbaum and Energy Minister Luz Elena González during a press conference.
- The Federal Electricity Commission will oversee the construction of the two solar plants, each having a capacity of 50 megawatts and including thermal storage to supply power after sunset, according to Luz Elena González.
- Construction is expected to take 36 to 48 months and will help supply electricity to between 100,000 and 200,000 households, as stated by CFE Director Emilia Calleja.
- This project aims to enhance energy security in the region and aligns with the goal to generate 35% of Mexico's electricity from renewable sources by 2030.
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2 solar thermal power plants planned for Baja California Sur
Mexico’s federal government plans to invest 800 million pesos (US $42.8 million) to construct two solar-powered electricity generation plants for the state of Baja California Sur. President Claudia Sheinbaum, who made the announcement during her daily press conference on Tuesday along with Energy Minister Luz Elena González, said that construction will be carried out by the state-owned Federal Electricity Commission (CFE). It is not yet certain …
The Government of Mexico has announced this Tuesday the construction of a solar thermal power plant in Baja California Sur with an investment of 800 million dollars, about 1.6 billion pesos. During the daily presidential conference, Luz Elena González, Secretary of Energy, has assured that “this project marks a unique precedent by being the first in its type in Mexico and accelerating the fulfillment of our energy transition goals, which by law …
Mexico puts itself more ‘green’ with an investment of $800 million for the creation of two solar thermal plants, which will be located in Baja California Sur, as part of the strengthening of the expansion of the national electricity system focused on the energy transition.“This project sets a unique precedent by being the first of its kind in Mexico and accelerating the fulfillment of our energy transition goals, which we established by law woul…
Mexico to Invest $800 Million in Two Solar Thermal Power Plants - teleSUR English
The Sheinbaum administration announces project in Baja California Sur to reduce fossil fuel dependence. On Tuesday, Mexican Energy Secretary Luz Elena Gonzalez announced that President Claudia Sheinbaum’s administration will invest US$800 million to build two solar thermal power plants in Baja California Sur. RELATED: Mexico Joins Global Call for Immediate Humanitarian Access to Gaza Amid Confirmed Famine “This project sets a unique precedent as…
With an investment of $800 million, this morning was announced the construction of the first two solar thermal plants, which exist in advanced countries, since they allow to supply electricity without interruption. The new facilities will be in Baja California Sur, where there is a high demand for energy for the tourism sector. In the development of the Press Conference of the Presidency of the Republic, it was specified that the plants will sup…
By Jorge Gutiérrez The Government of Mexico reported the construction of a solar thermal power plant in Baja California Sur with an investment of 800 million dollars, about 1.6 billion pesos.The Secretary of Energy, Luz Elena González, explained that the project is a pioneer in the country and will contribute to the fulfillment of the legal goal of generating at least 35% of electricity with clean energies by 2030. The plant will be composed of …
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