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Monterrey III

Sector: Commercial • Location: Nuevo León, Mexico

Source: World Bank Group

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Iberdrola was awarded an "independent power producer" permit from the Mexican government to build and operate a 1000-MW gas-fired combined cycle power plant. The project involves a total cost of US$ 609.9 million. In Aug. 2000, the IADB approved a financing package for this project, which included a US$ 75 million direct loan and US$ 382.4 million in syndication. Construction is expected to last

Status
Prospective
Sector
Commercial, Government, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas, Warehouse
Location
Nuevo León, Mexico
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Monterrey III” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Nuevo León, Mexico. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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Iberdrola was awarded an "independent power producer" permit from the Mexican government to build and operate a 1000-MW gas-fired combined cycle power plant. The project involves a total cost of US$ 609.9 million. In Aug. 2000, the IADB approved a financing package for this project, which included a US$ 75 million direct loan and US$ 382.4 million in syndication. Construction is expected to last for two years and a half, with commercial operations starting in Feb. 2003. Iberdrola has a 25-year power purchase agreement with the national grid, and will also sell power to private off-takers.

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Mexico

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Nuevo León

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Commercial, Government, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas, Warehouse

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2023-02-20

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