Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Station
The Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Plant is a two-unit nuclear power plant located on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, in Alto Lucero, Veracruz, Mexico. As of 2025, it is the only nuclear power plant in Mexico and produces 4.8% of the country's electricity.- Power station
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
- …is also known as “Nucleoeléctrica Laguna Verde”
- …is operated by Comisión Federal de Electricidad
- Description: nuclear power plant in Mexico
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Latitude
19.72166° or 19° 43′ 18″ north
Longitude
-96.41043° or 96° 24′ 38″ west
Open location code
76F5PHCQ+MR
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉古納佛得角核電廠”
- Chinese: “綠湖核電站”
- Chinese: “绿湖核电站”
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Laguna Verde”
- Danish: “Laguna Verde atomkraftværk”
- Dutch: “Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Station”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Laguna Verde”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Laguna Verde”
- Hungarian: “Laguna Verde atomerőmű”
- Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Laguna Verde”
- Japanese: “ラグナベルデ原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Laguna Verde kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Laguna Verde kjernekraftverk”
- Persian: “نیروگاه هستهای لاگونا ورد”
- Russian: “АЭС Лагуна-Верде”
- Spanish: “Central Nuclear Laguna Verde”
- Spanish: “Central Nuclear”
- Spanish: “Laguna Verde”
- Swedish: “Laguna Verdes kärnkraftverk”
- Ukrainian: “АЕС Лагуна-Верде”
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