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DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER PLANT IN THE STATE OF TAMAULIPAS.

Sector: Electricity


Last Revision

August 05, 2024
 
Short Name of the Project:
0564 CENACE: 2nd Long Term Power Auction (SLP-1/2016) Tres Mesas 3
Type of Investment:
Brownfield
Subsector:
Wind Power
Asset (s):
 Wind Farms 50 MW 
Contract Currency:
Mexican Pesos MXN
Estimated Investment MXN:

1,980,000,000

Estimated Investment USD:

115,789,473

Exchange rate (USD/MXN) used by the Ministry of Finance for the economic plan 2024: $ 17.1
Contract Scope:
  Design,  Construction,  Equipment,  Installation,  Operation,  Maintenance

DESCRIPTION

The project consists of the design, construction, equipment, installation, operation and maintenance of “Tres Mesas 3” eolic power plant with a total production capacity of 50 MW in the state of Tamaulipas. The plant has the following features:
Power Zone: National
Export Area: “Noreste”
Export Subarea: “Noreste-Guemez”
Price Area: Guemez
Interconnection Zone: TRES MESAS TMS-400

Tractebel Energía de Altamira, was assigned the following contracts through CENACE's 2016 long-term power auction:

Contract number: SLP2016010203-04 related to:
- Power for 22 MW/Year during 15 years, energy for 223,011 MWHr/Year during 15 years and Renewable Energy Certificates (CEL) for 223,010 CEL/Year during 20 years, with an offered price of MXN$159,888,545

LEGAL AND FINANCIAL STRUCTURE

Type of Project
  Private
Type of Contract
  Assignment
Term
15 years
Selection Process
Public Auction
Financing Sources
Private
100 %
MXN
1,980,000,000
USD
115,789,473
Payment Source
Project revenues / Rate
Electric Coverage Contract between “Suministro Básico” (Public Service Regulatory Entity) and the Generator.

STATUS

Stage
  Operation
Substage
  > 5 years of operation
RELEVANT DATES
Request for proposals/Announcement April 29, 2016
Proposals Reception August 01, 2016
Ruling September 28, 2016
Execution/Construction Starting Date June 01, 2015
Operation Starting Date February 28, 2019
Term of the Contract 2034
Contractor
Tractebel Energía de Altamira  
Major Contractor’s Shareholders
Engie

GEOLOCATION

State(s)
Tamaulipas   

SPONSOR

SUSTAINABLE INFORMATION

PROJECT’S SUSTAINABILITY SUMMARY

The purpose of the project consists of the operation and maintenance of 15 energy wind turbines, of the Tres Mesas Wind Farm, located in the state of Tamaulipas. Considers social liaison and management plans to improve the life of the surrounding communities.

* This summary was prepared based on the methodological framework defined by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in the document entitled: “Attributes and Framework for Sustainable Infrastructure”, which is You can check Here.

Additionally, a brief explanation of the methodology and a summary of the questions applied can be consulted in this Document.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales
Description
Federal government entity and sectorial authority responsible for establishing the necessary criteria and instruments to guarantee the protection, preservation, and use of natural resources, by developing an environmental policy that ensures sustainable growth.
ID
28TM2017ED006
Permits
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Centro Nacional de Control de Energía
Description
Public entity whose objective is to exercise operational control over the national electric system and the operations of the wholesale electricity market, and to guarantee impartial access to the national transmission network and to the general distribution network
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Comisión Reguladora de Energía
Description
The Energy Regulatory Commission is an independent regulatory entity that fosters the efficient growth of the sector, as well as of a reliable power supply. Its mission is to regulate the activities of the power industry in a transparent, impartial, and efficient manner, in order to generate the required certainty that encourages productive investment, promotes healthy competition, and generates an adequate coverage of services.
ID
E/1246/GEN/2014
Permit
ID
PROEMIO: E/1246/GEN/2014
Resolutions Additional information
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Concessionaire / Related Company

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