(Reuters, 17.Oct.2024) — Mexico’s Senate voted to amend the country’s constitution late on Wednesday to give dispatch preferences to state electricity company CFE, cementing the […]
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Mexico’s New President Promises to Resume Fight Against Climate Change
(AP, 5.Oct.2024) — In her first days as Mexico’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum made a point of distancing herself from the fossil fuel reliance promoted […]
Sheinbaum taps first woman to lead state power firm CFE
(Reuters, 12.Aug.2024) — Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday named Emilia Esther Calleja to lead state power firm Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE), making her […]
New Fortress Closes $700mn Loan for Second FLNG Unit
(New Fortress, 17.Jul.2024) — New Fortress Energy Inc. announced that after successfully producing LNG at its first FLNG unit (“FLNG 1”), the company has closed its […]
US-Mexico Energy Trade Value Fell in 2023
(EIA, 15.Jul.2024) — The value of all energy trade between the United States and Mexico decreased almost 15% from $77.8bn in 2022 to $66.5bn in […]
Mexico’s Sheinbaum seen Tapping Political Heavyweights for State Energy Jobs
(Reuters, 12.Jun.2024) — Mexico’s former foreign minister, the scion of a legendary political family, and a party boss are in contention for top energy-related jobs […]
EAI’s NRGBriefs: Nov. 2023
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Nov.2023) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during November 2023 including PDVSA and the French co. […]
Sempra to Develop NatGas Transportation Infrastructure in Mexico
(Sempra, 14.Feb.2023) — Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra (NYSE: SRE) (BMV: SRE), Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission (Comisión Federal de Electricidad, CFE), and Carso Energy, […]
Mexico Plans to be LNG Export Hub with US Gas
(Bloomberg, 15.Aug.2022) — Mexico — which imports nearly all of the natural gas it burns — has laid out a somewhat surprising mission: to become one of the […]
CFE and Sempra Expand Development Deals Related to Infrastructure in Mexico
(Sempra, 21.Jul.2022) — Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra (NYSE: SRE) (BMV: SRE), and Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission (Comisión Federal de Electricidad, CFE), announced several agreements to advance […]
NFE Signs Deal with CFE to Expand Supply of Natural Gas to Baja
(New Fortress Energy, 5.Jul.2022) — New Fortress Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NFE) (“NFE”) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Comisión Federal de Electricidad […]
CFE Reveals Early Tender for Previously Announced Cash Tender Offer
(CFE, 2.Jun.2022) — Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE), a productive state enterprise of the Federal Government of the United Mexican States (Mexico), announced today the […]
CFE Reveals Commencement of Cash Tender Offer
(CFE, 19.May.2022) — Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE), a productive state enterprise of the Federal Government of the United Mexican States announced today that it […]
Mexico Opposition Party Pitches Free Solar Panels for Housing
(Reuters, 1.May.2022) — Mexico’s biggest opposition party on Sunday proposed installing solar panels for free onto residential housing, staking out its renewable energy credentials as […]
Back to Mexico’s Statist Energy Future
(Forbes, 28.Apr.2022) — An ambitious effort to definitely steer Mexico back to a statist energy future was narrowly defeated this last week, leaving its energy […]
Mexico’s Electricity Reform Draws Opposition from Investors, US
(The Washington Post, 16.Apr.2022) — Mexico’s congress will decide on Sunday whether to give the government near-total control over the country’s electricity sector in what […]
Mexico’s President Reversing Energy Reforms, Hurting Oil Production
(Houston Public Media, 12.Apr.2022) — President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is using administrative measures to undermine the free-market reforms enacted in 2013. As a result, […]
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NRGBriefs: Guyana Budget Speech; Peru Oil Leak [PDF Download]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jan.2022) — Energy briefs including Chile’s Enap planning to invest $111.2mn in its Aconcagua Refinery; Guyana’s budget speech for the fiscal year […]
Lopez Obrador Eyes Oil Permits
(Reuters, 26.Mar.2021) — Lopez Obrador argues previous administrations skewed the energy market in favor of business interests and were intent on carving up national oil […]
Mexico to Give Sempra LNG Export Permit
(Reuters, 13.Nov.2020) — Mexico will give the local unit of U.S.-based Sempra Energy an export permit for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in northwest […]
Mexico Announces Infrastructure Projects
(Platts, 5.Oct.2020) — Mexico announced on Oct. 5 a set of infrastructure projects worth almost $14 billion to reactivate the economy, including a new coker […]
Mexico’s Lopez Wants Plan To Execute Energy Vision
(Reuters, 11.Aug.2020) — Mexico’s president has given officials until late September to craft a plan to reassert state control over the energy industry as an […]
Power Rate Hike To Hurt Renewable Energy Firms
(Reuters, 11.Jun.2020) — An influential Mexican business lobby on Thursday warned a hike in the price that private power producers pay to access the country’s […]
Energy Dispute Deepens Between In Mexico
(Reuters, 16.May.2020) — The European Union and Canada have formally raised concerns to Mexico about rules they say endanger renewable energy projects, escalating tensions with […]
Mexico Indefinitely Halts New Clean-Energy Plans
(Bloomberg, 2.May.2020) — Mexico’s Centro Nacional de Control de Energia (Cenace), which oversees the electrical system, indefinitely suspended critical tests for new clean-energy projects as […]
Fitch Downgrades PEMEX, CFE, IEnova And Cometa
(Fitch Ratings, 17.Apr.2020) — Fitch Ratings has downgraded the international Foreign- and Local-Currency Long-Term ratings for Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE), Infraestructura […]
Alpek Starts Ops At Cogeneración de Altamira
(Alpek, 10.Sep.2019) — Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V. says it has met all the legal dispositions required by the Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) and Centro […]
Mexico Eyes $4.5bn Savings From Contract Renegotiation
(Reuters, 27.Aug.2019) — Mexico said on Tuesday a deal had been struck with a group of companies to renegotiate the terms of natural gas pipeline […]
IEnova Suspends CFE Deal Related To El Oro Pipeline
(IEnova, 5.Aug.2019) — Infraestructura Energética Nova, S.A.B. de C.V., (IEnova), reports that, within the framework of the Negotiation Rounds convened by the Federal Government related […]
Concerns Raised Over Contract Release Program in Mexico
(S&P Global, 6.Sep.2018) — Mexico gas market observers have expressed concern that a lack of liquidity and supply guarantees will complicate the final phase of […]
Atlas Renewable Energy, Bancomext Closing Long-Term Financing
(Atlas Renewable Energy, 27.Aug.2018) — Atlas Renewable Energy and Banco de Comercio Exterior (Bancomext) announced the signing of a long-term financing agreement for Atlas Renewable […]
Electric Stations Rising in Mexico
(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 22.Aug.2018) – From 2015 to July 2018, the number of recharging stations for electric vehicles, or electric stations, has grown […]
U.S. Co. Wins Contract for Mexico LNG Project
(Natural Gas Intelligence, Peter de Montmollin, 22.Aug.2018) — A U.S. company has secured a long-term contract to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import project […]
Pemex, Energy Offices to be Moved
(Natural Gas Intelligence, Ronald Buchanan, 13.Jul.2018) – Mexico President-Elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador aims to decentralize the government in a sweeping plan to ease the […]
Linking Permian, Eagle Ford to Monterrey
(Natural Gas Intelligence, Carolyn Davis, 27.Jun.2018) – The mantra for a San Antonio, TX-based midstream operator, whose portfolio is increasingly weighted to southern destinations, could […]
Siemens Delivers Compressor Trains For Fermaca Pipeline In Mexico
(Siemens, 7.Mar.2018) — Siemens recently delivered five gas turbine-driven compressor trains to Fermaca Enterprises (Fermaca) for two pipeline stations in Mexico. The pipeline projects, which […]
CFE Cancels Baja California Sur Natural Gas Project
(Platts, 30.Jun.2017) — Mexican state-run utility CFE has canceled its auction to bring natural gas into the Pacific state of Baja California Sur, the company […]