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

Sector: Electricity


Last Revision

February 01, 2024
 
Short Name of the Project:
0576 CENACE. 1st Long Term Power Auction (SLP-1/2015) Parque Solar Villanueva
Type of Investment:
Brownfield
Subsector:
Solar Power
Asset (s):
 Solar Farm 363 MW 
Contract Currency:
Mexican Pesos MXN
Estimated Investment MXN:

8,720,000,000

Estimated Investment USD:

509,941,520

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 “Solar Villanueva" photovoltaic power plant with a total production capacity of 363 MW in the state of Coahuila. The plant has the following features:
Power Zone: National
Export Subarea: “Norte”
Price Area: Laguna
Interconnection Zone: TORREÓN SUR TRS-400-A3700- RAMOS ARIZPE POTENCIA RAP-400

Enel Green Power México, was assigned the following contract through CENACE's 2015 long-term power auction:

Contract number: SLP2015010059-27 related to:
- Energy for 972,915 MWHr/Year during 15 years and issue Renewable Energy Certificates (CEL) for 975,915 CEL/Year during 20 years, with an offered price of MXN$597,503,346.
Included in a listed vehicle

LEGAL AND FINANCIAL STRUCTURE

Type of Project
  Private
Type of Contract
  Assignment
Term
15 years
Selection Process
Public Auction
Financing Sources
Private
100 %
MXN
8,720,000,000
USD
509,941,520
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 November 30, 2015
Proposals Reception January 20, 2016
Ruling March 31, 2016
Contract Signing July 12, 2016
Execution/Construction Starting Date February 06, 2017
Operation Starting Date September 25, 2018
Term of the Contract 2033
Contractor
Enel Green Power México  
Major Contractor’s Shareholders
Enel

GEOLOCATION

State(s)
Coahuila   

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

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Entity
Private
Department
Enel Green Power México

SUSTAINABLE INFORMATION

PROJECT’S SUSTAINABILITY SUMMARY

It is a clean energy power plant that implements sustainability standards in the production, environmental and social aspects.

* 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.

DOCUMENTS USED:

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.
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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/1845/GEN/2016
Permit
ID
Proemio: E/1845/GEN/2016
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