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HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Jul.2025, Words: 525) — Mexico Pacific Limited LLC, which originally envisioned a 6-train 30 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) Saguaro EnergĂa LNG export facility in Puerto Libertad in Sonora, Mexico, has downsized the project to just 3 trains with a total […]
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Mexico Pacific seeks DOE/FECM approval to extend export operations deadline to 2032
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Jul.2025, Words: 220) — Mexico Pacific Limited LLC, submitted an application to Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) for an amendment to DOE Order Nos. 4312 and 4312-A that looks to extend the deadline established […]
LatAmNRG heard: China-Russia-Venezuela, Rubio on Cuba, Mexico Pacific new CEO
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 16.May.2025, Words: 651) — LatAm and other NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 16 May 2025 including coverage on Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela as well as updates on YPFB, […]
Mexico Pacific appoints Manuela (Nelly) Molina as its new CEO Â
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.May.2025, Words: 210) — Mexico Pacific, which has an eye on developing the 30 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) Saguaro EnergĂa LNG project in Puerto Libertad in Sonora, Mexico, appointed Manuela (Nelly) Molina as chief executive officer, effective immediately. RELATED: LatAmNRG heard: […]
LatAmNRG heard: Mexico Pacific CEO to Woodside, Argentina energy balance
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 18.Apr.2025, Words: 473) — LatAm and other NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 18 Apr. 2025 including coverage on Argentina, Ecuador, and Mexico as well as updates on Petronas, EP Petroecuador, AEEV, Woodside Energy and Mexico Pacific, […]
Woodside Energy hires Mexico Pacific CEO Bairstow for Louisiana LNG project
(Reuters, 15.Apr.2025) — Australia’s top gas producer Woodside Energy said it had hired Sarah Bairstow, the chief executive of Mexico Pacific, for its Louisiana liquefied natural gas plant in the United States. Bairstow will join Woodside in early May as senior vice president at Louisiana LNG, said a Woodside spokesperson, confirming […]
LatAmNRG Heard: US pressures IOCs in Venezuela, Ebrard’s FDI expectations
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Mar.2025, Words: 435) — LatAm and other NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 7 Mar. 2025. —Argentina: The divestment of assets by IOCs in Argentina, such as those announced by Norway’s Equinor and the US’ ExxonMobil Corporation, […]
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Saguaro Energia LNG undergoes control changes but FID remains elusive [PDF download]
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Mar.2025, Words: 605) — Mexico Pacific Limited LLC (MXP) is again in the news but again under the radar. Cutting to the chase, that long promised final investment decision (FID) is still “imminent.” This time around the news doesn’t relate to moving […]
Quantum Capital’s 30 MTPA Mexico Pacific project falls apart as originally envisioned
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Feb.2025, Words: 1,533) — Quantum Capital Group‘s short-lived love affair with Mexico, or more specifically Mexico Pacific Ltd., has apparently ended. This, without even reaching a final investment decision (FID) for the anchor phase of the proposed 30 million tonnes per […]
Mexico’s Sierra Madre pipeline faces permit hurdles
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Argus, 14.Feb.2025) — Gas supply to Mexico’s largest LNG terminal is in question as security concerns and community opposition threaten the Sierra Madre pipeline’s progress. Mexico Pacific‘s 48-inch, 800km (497 mi) pipeline, when completed, will transport up to 2.8 Bcf/d of natural gas from Texas’ Waha Basin to […]
EAI commentary: Mexico and Canada aim to step up LNG efforts
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Nov.2024, Words: 750) — It’s another landmark moment for North American energy. That is, after Mexico shipped its madden LNG cargo this summer from a facility in Altamira, Mexico off the Atlantic coast. That shipment officially propelling the Latin American country into […]
ONEOK awaiting Saguaro LNG 1 FID to proceed with pipeline project
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 25.Oct.2024, Words: 146) — ONEOK Inc., which is looking to construct the Saguaro Connector Pipeline in Texas, said a final investment decision (FDI) is necessary to proceed with the potential pipeline project. “Mexico Pacific is currently working to complete project financing for its […]
Mexico Pacific working with financial advisors for financing for Saguaro LNG, executive says
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Fidencio Casillas and Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Oct.2024) — Mexico Pacific, which is developing the 30 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) Saguaro EnergĂa LNG Facility on Mexico’s Pacific Coast and and the associated Sierra Madre Pipeline, continues with work related to a final investment decision (FID) […]
Saguaro LNG Endangers California Marine Life, Activists Warn
(Mexico News Daily, 10.Oct.2024) — Citing concerns over its impact on the Gulf of California, environmental groups are urging the Mexican government to cancel Mexico Pacific’s LNG megaproject in Sonora, a planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant and export terminal. The US $14 billion project led by the Houston-based company […]
LatAm NRG Matters: Highlights, Heard
(Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Sep.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 27 Sep. 2024. —Argentina: Petronas is rumored to be pondering stepping back from Argentina LNG, the South American country’s initial LNG export project, leaving YPF alone to search for partners. —Brazil: Petrobras […]
Mexico Pacific inks LNG SPA with POSCO International
(Mexico Pacific, 28.Aug.2024) — Mexico Pacific, owner of the Saguaro EnergĂa LNG facility and associated Sierra Madre Pipeline, today announced that it has signed a sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with POSCO International Corporation, Korea’s largest energy trading company and a global leader in the pursuit of a sustainable future. […]
Exxon to Buy Another 1.2 mtpa of LNG from Mexico Pacific
(Reuters, 16.Jan.2024) — Mexico Pacific said on Tuesday it had reached a deal to supply Exxon Mobil with an additional 1.2 million tonnes per annum of liquefied natural gas, clearing the way for a final investment decision to expand its Saguaro Energia LNG plant. ExxonMobil LNG Asia Pacific tied up […]
Mexico Pacific and Zhejiang Ink Long-Term LNG SPA
(Mexico Pacific, 5.Jul.2023) — Zhejiang Energy International Limited and Mexico Pacific Limited signed a sales and purchase agreement for Zhejiang Energy to offtake 1.0 million tons per year (MTPA) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Mexico Pacific’s anchor LNG export facility, Saguaro Energia, located in Puerto Libertad, Sonora, Mexico.Under the sales […]
Mexico Pacific to Sell LNG from Sonora Export Plant to Exxon Mobil
(Reuters, 7.Feb.2023) — Mexico Pacific said that a unit of Exxon Mobil Corp had agreed to buy liquefied natural gas from the Mexican company’s proposed Saguaro Energia LNG export plant in Sonora state. Mexico Pacific said in a news release that ExxonMobil will buy about 2 million tonnes per annum […]
AMLO’s Nationalism Casts Energy Projects Into Limbo
(Bloomberg, 22.Dec.2020) — Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s hardball tactics against foreign energy companies are halting projects and reversing a process that until recently made the country one of the world’s hottest oil and renewable markets. About 200 wind farms, natural gas plants, solar arrays and other projects have […]