MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Jun.2026, Words: 400) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo emphasized promotion of social justice in areas such as access to housing, healthcare, and electricity. She cited the energy justice program as an example, which aims to electrify 99.99% of the country […]
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Mexico inaugurates dual cycle 357MW power plant in Colima
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Jun.2026, Words: 484) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo inaugurated the Federal Electricity Commission’s (CFE) combined cycle power plant in Colima. This, as part of actions to guarantee energy sovereignty and national sovereignty. The plant will generate an additional 357 megawatts (MW), bringing […]
Mexico advances with actions to restore electric service after storms
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Oct.2025, Words: 197) — The Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications, and Transportation (SICT) has restored access to 202 out of a total of 288 localities, with the clearance of 360 state network roads and feeder roads in Veracruz, Puebla, Hidalgo, QuerĂ©taro, and […]
Luz Elena says Sener aims to guarantee continuous energy with $8.2bn investment
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Aug.2025, Words: 457) — The head of Mexico’s Energy Secretariat or Sener, Luz Elena González Escobar said her agency was fully assuming its responsibility to guarantee continuous and increasingly clean electric energy across Mexico. The electricity transmission is the exclusive responsibility […]
Mexico eyes 10 new electric generation plants between 2025-2027, Sheinbaum says
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Jul.2025, Words: 521) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo revealed there will be 10 new generating plants in the Latin American country between 2025-2027. Sheinbaum also said the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) increased its reserve margin from 6% to 10% in […]
EAI brief: Officials with SENER and CFE update on plans to strengthen electric grid
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Jul.2025, Words: 368) — The head of Mexico’s Ministry of Energy (SENER) Luz Elena González Escobar and the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) general director Emilia Esther Calleja Alor reported on ongoing efforts to strengthen Mexico’s national electric system grid including actions […]
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 the first woman to hold the post. Calleja has held a number of posts at the power company over the past two decades and adds […]