Pajaritos biorefinery (Coatzacoalcos)
Pajaritos biorefinery (Coatzacoalcos) is a planned sustainable aviation fuel project in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, owned by Pemex. Its announced capacity is 232 thousand tonnes a year (290 million litres, 77 million US gallons), by the Alcohol-to-jet pathway. The record was read from the news by the reader (BNamericas, October 15, 2026) and settled by rule; it has not been checked by a person.
The record
- Owner
- Pemex
- Place
- Coatzacoalcos, Mexico
- Pathway
- Alcohol-to-jet
- Fuel
- sustainable aviation fuel
- Status
- planned
- Announced capacity
- 232.1 thousand tonnes a year · 290.2 million litres · 76.7 million US gallons
- Due to start
- not recorded
- Where the record came from
- Read from the news by the reader: Mexico biorefinery project expands Latin America's SAF pipeline (BNamericas, 2026-10-15); settled by rule, not yet checked by a person.
- Notes
- read from the news on 2026-10-16; not yet checked
Other plants and projects recorded with Pemex
| Plant | Where | Status | Capacity, thousand tonnes a year | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pajaritos biorefinery (Coatzacoalcos) | Coatzacoalcos, Mexico | planned | 232 |
In the news latest items naming Pemex
- 2026-10-15 Mexico biorefinery project expands Latin America's SAF pipeline BNamericas
- 2026-10-07 Mexico’s Strategic Position on Latin America’s Hydrogen Map Mexico Business News
- 2026-10-06 Sheinbaum Lays Out Mexico's Energy Transition Blueprint Mexico Business News
Capacity is as announced, a year, with tonnes counted at 0.8 kilograms per litre; a plant's own figure may differ. A record "settled by rule" was read from an article by the reader and checked only against the site's rules (a plausible size, a real owner, no duplicate), not by a person. Cite as: eFlight SAFxCHANGE, Pajaritos biorefinery (Coatzacoalcos): sustainable aviation fuel plant record, https://eflight.com/saf/plant/pajaritos-biorefinery-coatzacoalcos-mexico, retrieved 2026-10-18. Terms. To correct the record, write to [email protected].