Macroproject

CONSTRUCTION OF THE POWER GENERATION PLANTS OF THE STRENGTHENING AND EXPANSION PLAN OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC SYSTEM

Sector: Electricity

Last Revision
July 17, 2025
Subsector:
Generation
Macroproject:
National Electric System Strengthening and Expansion Plan: Generation
Contract Currency:
Mexican Pesos MXN
Estimated Investment MXN:

427,624,000,000

Estimated Investment USD:

23,114,810,810

Exchange rate (USD/MXN) used by the Ministry of Finance for the economic plan 2025: $18.5

DESCRIPTION

The projects consist of the construction of power generation plants, including combined cycle (CCC), photovoltaic (CFV), and internal combustion (CCI) plants, to add 22,674 megawatts (MW) of public investment generation capacity and 6,400 megawatts (MW) of private investment. This is mainly planned to be for clean and/or renewable energy sources, as part of the CFE's Strengthening and Expansion Plan to be executed between 2025 and 2030.

Projects in execution and operation:
- 11 Combined Cycle / Photovoltaic Plants. US$5,920 millions / 6,992 MW
CCC González Ortega, CCC San Luis Río Colorado, CF Puerto Peñasco Sequence II, CCC Lerdo, CCC San Luis Potosí, CCC Salamanca, CCC El Sauz II, CCC Manzanillo III, CCC Tuxpan Phase I, CCC Mérida, and CCC Riviera Maya Valladolid.
- 16 Hydroelectric Projects. US$1,533 millions / 536 MW
Santa María, Picachos, Amata, La Villita, Infiernillo, Caracol, Zimapán, Mazatepec, Portezuelos I and II, Encanto, Minas, Chicoasén II, Angostura, Malpaso, Peñitas.
Total Capacity: 7,228 MW

Projects to be tendered in 2025:
1. CCC Francisco Pérez Ríos / 879 MW / US$827 millions
2. CCC Salamanca II / 478 MW / US$537 millions
3. CCC Altamira / 565 MW / US$424 millions
4. CCC Mazatlán / 569 MW / US$529 millions

Other generation projects are the following;
1. CCI Los Cabos / 240 MW / US$272 millions
2. CFV P. Peñasco Sec III / 300 MW / US$270 millions
3. CFV P. Peñasco Sec IV / 280 MW / US$252 millions

GEOLOCATION

State(s)
Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Guanajuato, Hidalgo   

SPONSOR

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Entity
Comisión Federal de Electricidad

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Source
Comisión Federal de Electricidad
Description
The Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) is a federal public utility under the Ministry of Energy, with technical, operational, and management independence, legal personality, special status, and its own assets. Its purpose is to ensure energy justice and the sustainable development of electricity generation, storage, transmission, distribution, marketing, and supply, as well as to contribute to the provision of internet and telecommunications services within the Mexican State.
ID
CCC Altamira
Procurement process
ID
CCC Salamanca II
Procurement process
ID
CCC Francisco Pérez Ríos
Procurement process
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Source
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
25SI2025E0031
CCC Mazatlan
ID
28TM2025E0012
CCC Altamira
ID
26SO2025E0020
P. Peñasco Sec III and IV
ID
11GU2025E0025
CCC Salamanca II
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Source
Mexico Government

REMARKS

The estimated investment indicated corresponds to public investment.

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