Mexico Amends its Electricity Industry Law
On March 9, 2021, a Decree amending and adding various provisions to the Electricity Industry Law (the “Amendments”) was published in the evening edition of the Official Journal of the Federation (“DOF”). The Amendments became effective the day after publication. The government agencies responsible for implementing the Amendments have 180 calendar days to do so. […]
Looking Forward Toward a New Bilateral Relationship on Energy Matters
On January 18, 2021, a letter sent by the United States Secretaries of State, Energy, and Commerce to their counterparts in the Mexican government was made public. The letter, dated January 11, contains the clearest and most direct official message in defense of U.S. interests in the Mexican energy sector since President López Obrador ordered […]
Mexico’s Solar Industry Outlook: Notes Regarding the “Solar Asset Management Mexico” Conference
The third edition of “Solar Asset Management Mexico”, one of Mexico’s most important conferences on solar energy, was held during the month of October 2020. Due to the current pandemic, the conference was held virtually via a high-quality digital platform that brought together representatives from the entire Mexican electricity sector. Over the course of four […]