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Nuevo Pemex: Mexican miniperm

29 July 2010

Read more: [pemex] [abengoa] [abener] [banobras]

Abengoa and GE closed the $632.4 million financing for the Nuevo Pemex cogeneration project on 18 June. The deal is notable as the first power procurement for Mexico’s state oil company, Petroleos Mexicanos, one of the first deals for Mexico’s state development bank, Bonbras, in the private power sector, and is a sign than Pemex might be becoming more open to private sector provision of its infrastructure.

Abengoa, with 60% of the equity either directly or through its contracting arm Abener, and GE Energy Financial Services, with 40%, have already started construction on the project, with Abener as engineering, procurement and construction contractor. NAES, an Itochu subsidiary, will operate the plant, located near Villahermosa, Tabasco state, Mexico.The plant will be located inside Pemex’ Tabasco refining complex, on a site set aside by Pemex for the project. Pemex decided to procure a new cogeneration plant from...


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