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

Sector: Electricity


Last Revision

August 05, 2024
 
Short Name of the Project:
0705 CENACE. 3rd Long Term Power Auction (SLP-1/2017) Tres Mesas 4 (TM4V150 4.0 105)
Type of Investment:
Brownfield
Subsector:
Wind Power
Asset (s):
 Wind Farms 96 MW 
Contract Currency:
Mexican Pesos MXN
Estimated Investment MXN:

2,868,000,000

Estimated Investment USD:

167,719,298

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 4 (TM4V150 4.0 105)” eolic power plant with a total production capacity of 96 MW in the state of Tamaulipas. The plant has the following features:
Power Zone: National
Export Area: “Noreste”
Price Area: Guemez
Interconnection Zone: EOLICO TRES MESAS CUATRO-(TMC-400)-400

Consorcio Engie Eólica, was assigned the following contract through CENACE's 2017 long-term power auction:

Contract number: SLP2017010111-056 related to:
- Power for 31 MW/Year during 15 years, energy for 362,935 MWHr/Year during 15 years and Renewable Energy Certificates (CEL) for 391,805 CEL/Year during 20 years, with an offered price of MXN$153,139,081

LEGAL AND FINANCIAL STRUCTURE

Type of Project
  Private
Type of Contract
  Assignment
Term
15 years
Selection Process
Public Auction
Financing Sources
Private
100 %
MXN
2,868,000,000
USD
167,719,298
Payment Source
Project revenues / Rate
The Clearing House is responsible for making the corresponding payments, derived from the following Electric Coverage Contracts with buyers and sellers:
- “Entidades Responsables de Carga” and the Clearing House
- Clearing House and the Generators

STATUS

Stage
  Operation
Substage
  < 5 years of operation
RELEVANT DATES
Request for proposals/Announcement May 08, 2017
Proposals Reception November 08, 2017
Ruling November 22, 2017
Contract Signing April 13, 2018
Execution/Construction Starting Date August 01, 2018
Operation Starting Date March 17, 2020
Term of the Contract 2035
Contractor
Engie de México, Engie de México Eólica  
Major Contractor’s Shareholders
Engie

GEOLOCATION

State(s)
Tamaulipas   

Entity in charge of controlling the possession of communal land, as well as providing documentary legal security derived from the application of the Agrarian Law, and is the operator of the Geospatial Information System (SIG).

SPONSOR

SUSTAINABLE INFORMATION

PROJECT’S SUSTAINABILITY SUMMARY

The purpose of the project is the operation and maintenance of 29 energy wind turbines, within the Tres Mesas Wind Farm, located in Tamaulipas, for the generation of clean electricity. Considers social investment and liaison plans with the communities nearby the project, aimed at improving the conditions and capacities of the people who live in these 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
28TM2018E0016
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/1962/GEN/2017
Permit
ID
PROEMIO: E/1962/GEN/2017
Resolutions Additional information
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Concessionaire / Related Company

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