Category: Energy

Solar power plant to be built in Sonora

PUERTO PEÑASCO – The government of Sonora announced that it will build a solar energy plant in the municipality of Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, with an investment of at least US$2 billion “The unit would be completed in March 2024, and the...

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Solar energy companies sign agreement in Tamaulipas

TAMAULIPAS – The National Chamber of Solar Energy Professionals (Cpef) and the State Energy Commission, headed by María Antonieta Gómez, signed a collaboration agreement for the professionalization of the industry and the quality of renewable...

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New Mexico to promote low carbon fuel by 2022

NEW MEXICO - Governments every day opt for new laws and programs that promote clean fuel production Such is the case in New Mexico, where this week Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham presented a standing proposal to guide the border state to low...

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IEnova solar park starts operations in Juarez

JUAREZ – The energy company IEnova started up its largest wind farm, "Border Solar", in Ciudad Juarez, with the capacity to produce 150 megawatts (MW) In its recent "Sustainability and Financial Report 2020", it highlighted its development in...

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Mexico acquires 50% of Houston’s Deer Park

HOUSTON – President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador announced that Pemex has closed the purchase of the Deer Park refinery in Houston, Texas, which was owned by Shell The president indicated that 50% of the shares of the refinery were purchased...

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Ganfeng Lithium Ltd seeks to acquire 100% of Bacanora Lithium’s shares

SONORA – Chinese company Ganfeng Lithium Ltd, one of the largest lithium producers in the world, is interested in acquiring 100% of the shares of British company Bacanora Lithium, company that shares a project for the extraction of the mineral in...

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Enel Green Power starts operations in Nuevo León

NUEVO LEON – Enel Green Power began operations at the 269 megawatt (MW) Dolores wind farm in the municipality of China, Nuevo León, with an investment of US$290 million This plant will be able to produce 938 gigawatt hours (GW/h) annually, which...

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Despite COVID-19 pandemic, NM solar industry grew in 2020

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — The COVID-19 pandemic impacted New Mexico’s solar companies in different ways, slowing growth for some while creating new opportunities for others Most emerged from the pandemic stronger than before But now, with a new...

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Energy Outages Disrupted Manufacturing in Mexico

By Nancy J Gonzalez Manufacturing sites in northern Mexico stopped production again This time the pandemic was not the cause of this interruption but the lack of energy in factories, especially those using natural gas Mexico was rationing...

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Protection against electricity reform is expected: Canacintra Juárez

JUAREZ – Given the effects that the approval of the Reform of the Electricity Industry Law will bring to the companies, a series of appeals and legal actions against the changes that took place in the Chamber of Deputies are foreseen Jesús...

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