Articles tagged Cfe

A recent ruling by Mexico’s Supreme Court to uphold the constitutionality of the 2021 Hydrocarbons Law could further limit the ability of private companies to obtain regulatory permits and heighten risks of government intervention in midstream and downstream operations, industry experts told NGI’s Mexico GPI. 

TC Energy Corp. has completed the northern portion of its Southeast Gateway natural gas offshore pipeline project that would supply underserved areas along the Yucatán Peninsula.

Mexico’s state power utility Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) touted strong financial performance in 2023 by its natural gas marketing affiliates, CFE International LLC (CFEi) and CFEnergía (CFEn).

Mexico’s state power company Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) credited lower natural gas prices as contributing to the company’s best full-year profits in a decade last year.

Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, or AMLO, is ending his term the way he started it – by lambasting the nation’s regulators and accusing them of being in cahoots with private business interests.

A roundup of news and commentary from NGI’s LNG Insight

Mexico is at a pivotal moment as it gears up for an election next year amid a global rearrangement of supply chains. Ensuring reliable and affordable energy is key to the nation’s success and proposed LNG exports plans, but requires more progress, said participants at the Mexico Gas Summit in San Antonio, TX last week.

Investments in floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) production terminals are poised to increase sharply in the next four years, driven by Europe’s need to displace Russian natural gas imports and Asia’s ongoing shift away from coal, according to an analysis from Westwood Global Energy Group.

One of Mexico’s main private sector electric power companies is significantly reducing its footprint in the country. Meanwhile, Mexico state utility Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) has snatched another chunk of the nation’s natural gas-heavy generation pie.

Editor’s Note: NGI’s Mexico Gas Price Index, a leader tracking Mexico natural gas market reform, is offering the following column by Eduardo Prud’homme as part of a regular series on understanding this process.