MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 8.Jul.2025, Words: 434) — Earlier this year, Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo signed a decree related to 8 secondary laws on energy matters with an aim on recovering state-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) and the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE by its Spanish acronym) […]
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Mexican developers eye Coatzacoalcos II small-scale LNG in Veracruz
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Feb.2025, Words: 1,580) — Two Mexican companies — Casarve Servicios, S.R.L. and Comercializadora Aqualita, S.A. — have an eye on developing a small-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Veracruz, Mexico. The project, the Coatzacoalcos II LNG Terminal, aims to achieve a […]
EAI Mexico NRG Dashboard 4Q:24 [PDF Download]
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Dec.2024) — Energy Analytics Institute‘s Mexico NRG Dashboard 4Q:24 with upstream, downstream, midstream, LNG, renewable, new energies and other updates from Mexico. ____________________ By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute. © Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). All Rights Reserved.
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 by her predecessor and mentor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and vowed to resume an energy transition that he halted. “We are going to boost renewable […]
Mexican Court Extends Pemex Market Limit Ruling
(Argus, 7.Jun.2021) — A Mexican federal court reimposed market power limits on state-owned Pemex, including the mandate to publicly post wholesale prices, extending an initial temporary suspension of recent legislative reforms. The state-owned company will now have to resume submitting its wholesale prices, commercial agreements and product discount plans for […]
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 for one of its six refineries as well as a liquefaction plant to export natural gas. The federal government and private industry will begin working […]
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 main electricity transmission grid will deal a blow to the green industry and be passed on to the consumer. Mexico’s Energy Regulation Commission, the power […]
MTBE, Ethanol Face Off In Mexico
(Argus, 30.Dec.2019) — Mexico’s oxygenates sector — long dominated by methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) — could face market pressures to move toward ethanol as an octane enhancer for gasoline in 2020. MTBE will likely continue to be the prevailing enhancer, but further expansion of private suppliers in 2020 could […]
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 Pemex’s natural gas contract release program, which is designed to allow the entry of new gas marketers. Mexico’s Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) last week approved […]
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 congestion of population, buildings, vehicles and pollution in the “megalopolis” of Mexico City, a strategy likely to impact the country’s energy sector from top to […]
Mexico In Full Swing
(Petroleum Economist, Aldo Flores-Quiroga, 8.Feb.2018) — Mexico’s oil and gas industry will be completely open to private investment by end-2018. For the first time in almost eight decades, domestic and foreign companies will be allowed to do business throughout the value chain, from oil exploration to service stations. Free entry […]