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POWER XI

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Mexico

Source: World Bank Group

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The total cost of the 1972-74 investment program is estimated at the equivalent of $1,368 million with a foreign exchange cost of $650 million. Of the total some 60 percent is for generation, transmission and substations, 23 percent for distribution, 6 percent for village electrification, 8 percent for overhead and 3 percent for frequency unification, consultants and miscellaneous. Major generatio

Status
Closed
Sector
Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Wind, Geothermal, Government
Location
Mexico
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “POWER XI” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Mexico. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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The total cost of the 1972-74 investment program is estimated at the equivalent of $1,368 million with a foreign exchange cost of $650 million. Of the total some 60 percent is for generation, transmission and substations, 23 percent for distribution, 6 percent for village electrification, 8 percent for overhead and 3 percent for frequency unification, consultants and miscellaneous. Major generation equipment includes 3,015 MW of hydroplant, 3,900 MW of steam-turbine plant, 670 MW of nuclear plant and 500 MW of gas-turbine plant. The transmission program envisages the construction of 3,000 km of 400 kV lines, 2,900 km of 220 kV lines and 5,600 km of 69-161 kV lines; furthermore, 17,000 MVA of main stations and 300 MVA of small substations will be constructed. The distribution networks, including village electrification, will be expanded at an annual cost of $120 million.

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(Historic)Electric Power & Other Energy

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Mexico

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World Bank Group

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Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Wind, Geothermal, Government

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2025-12-17

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