# CFE awards $542M EPC contract to Wärtsilä for two gas-fired peaking plants

Mexico's CFE awarded a $542 million EPC contract to Wärtsilä Corporation for construction of two natural-gas fired peaking plants in Mexicali and San Luis Rio Colorado, with aggregated capacity of 566 MW.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-12-15
- Where: Mexicali, Baja California; San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, Mexico
- Value: $542.0M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 566 MW
- Products: natural-gas fired peaking plants
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Wärtsilä](https://endata.com/companies/254.md) (supplier)
- [Comisión Federal de Electricidad](https://endata.com/companies/33893.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [industrialinfo.com](https://www.industrialinfo.com/news/article/mexicos-power-utility-cfe-awards-epc-contracts-worth-more-than-14-billion--305031), 2021-12-15: "The second EPC contract was for $542 million and awarded to Finnish Wärtsilä Corporation for the construction of two natural-gas fired peaking plants in northern Mexico with an aggregated capacity of 566 MW."

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