Scientific Commission’s Report on Fracking Is Not Conclusive
UNAM’s Fabio Barbosa says the commission still hasn’t found viable low-water fracking tech; Carlos Slim calls the business ‘irrational.’
Energy Sovereignty
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Sheinbaum Announces Historic Electricity Expansion Plan of 32,000 Megawatts; 70% of Them from Renewable Sources
The 739-billion-peso plan will lift the public sector to 61% of generation, cut gas dependence, and build the Americas’ largest solar plant in Sonora.
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People’s Mañanera June 24
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on energy sovereignty, housing in Michoacán, the Mexican economy, national sovereignty, Mexican humanism, and the lie detector.
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Sheinbaum Delivers Power Plant; Without the CFE There Would Be No Sovereignty, She Stresses
This is the fifth plant installed in the country to generate cleaner energy, adding 357 megawatts to the General Manuel Álvarez Moreno thermoelectric complex.
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Fracking: A False Solution for Mexico
Every peso spent on prolonging gas dependency is a peso not invested in electricity transmission, battery storage, distributed solar generation, wind power, energy efficiency, demand management, or grid modernization.
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PEMEX & Energy Security in the Face of the International Crisis
In Mexico, energy is a public good provided by the State to ensure the continuity, reliability, accessibility, affordability, and sustainability of fuel and electricity supply as pillars of development.
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Mexican Energy Dependence & Exposure
Without a planned transition, without genuine diversification, and with declining oil production that no longer guarantees its own market share, Mexico faces a scenario in which neither gas nor oil operate as strategic levers.
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Under the National Security Strategy, Trump Pushes for Latin America’s Minerals, Energy & Infrastructure
Mexico is facing a race against time to strengthen not only energy sovereignty, but also energy security in a period of intensified US imperialism.
