Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Plant

Mexico · Veracruz · CENACE

1,620MWe Total
2Reactor Units
1990–1995Online Since
1,620 MWeTotal Capacity
82.1%Avg Capacity Factor
7.5¢/kWhElectricity Rate
CENACEGrid Region

Ownership & Operations

Owner

Comisión Federal de Electricidad

Operator

CFE

Reactor Units

Unit 1

Operating
810 MWe
Reactor TypeBWR
ModelGE BWR/5
Net Capacity810 MWe
Capacity Factor82.4%
Commercial OperationApril 29, 1990
Fuel TypeUO2 (3.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months

Unit 2

Operating
810 MWe
Reactor TypeBWR
ModelGE BWR/5
Net Capacity810 MWe
Capacity Factor81.7%
Commercial OperationApril 10, 1995
Fuel TypeUO2 (3.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months

Location

Coordinates

19.7186°N, 96.4039°W

Location

Mexico, Veracruz

Grid Region

CENACE

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