Solar · Mexico

La Pimienta solar farm

La Pimienta solar farm is a 300 MW solar power plant located in Campeche, Mexico. The facility is currently in operation, with its first unit entering service in 2022.

300 MWCapacity
OperatingStatus
2022Start year
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Overview

Technology: PV.

Ownership: Actis LLP.

Why it matters

  • The 13th-largest solar power plant in Mexico by capacity (of 124 operating solar facilities tracked).
  • Provides about 2.2% of Mexico's operating solar capacity.
  • Utility-scale solar produces electricity during daylight hours; its value to the grid increasingly depends on storage and transmission connections.

Location

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Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity of La Pimienta solar farm?

La Pimienta solar farm has a capacity of 300 MW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.

Who owns La Pimienta solar farm?

Actis LLP.

Where is La Pimienta solar farm located?

It is located in Campeche, Mexico. Approximate coordinates: 18.0280, -91.6590.

When did La Pimienta solar farm start operating?

Start year: 2022. Current status: Operating.

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