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Conejos-Médanos Solar Photovoltaic Plant

X-Elio Energy's 80 MW solar plant in Chihuahua state is financed by IDB Invest alongside the Canadian Climate Fund, a Chinese climate fund, Spain's ICO and MUFG Bank, and is described by IDB Invest as contributing to Mexico's renewable-capacity diversification.

State of Chihuahua, MexicoGrid-connected solar powerNone
OperatorX-Elio Energy
EcosystemGrid-connected solar power
StandardNone
StatusActive
LocationState of Chihuahua, Mexico
Overview

Inside the project

The financing was announced in December 2018.

IDB Invest ties the plant to increasing the installed capacity of unconventional renewable energy in Mexico.

80 MW
Solar plant capacity

Objectives

  • Build an 80 MW solar photovoltaic plant in Chihuahua
  • Increase installed unconventional renewable energy capacity in Mexico

Approach

  • A multi-institution financing package, led by IDB Invest, funded the plant's construction.

Sources

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  1. idbinvest.org ↗https://www.idbinvest.org/en/news-media/idb-invest-finances-80mw-photovoltaic-solar-plant-mexico-x-elio-energy

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