{"id":1687,"date":"2018-12-12T13:28:01","date_gmt":"2018-12-12T19:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.basham.com.mx\/Blog\/?p=1687"},"modified":"2018-12-12T13:28:01","modified_gmt":"2018-12-12T19:28:01","slug":"electric-energy-generation-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basham.com.mx\/en\/electric-energy-generation-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"ELECTRIC ENERGY GENERATION POLICY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ELECTRIC ENERGY\nGENERATION POLICY <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On December 08, 2018, Mexican President, Andr\u00e9s\nManuel L\u00f3pez Obrador announced the general guidelines for what is to become the\npublic policy related to the electric generation in Mexico. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although an specific document has not been issued\nby the Federal Government, it appears that the new public policy will aim to: <strong>(i)<\/strong> fight corruption inside the Mexican\nState-Owned Productive Company, Federal Electric Commission (\u201cCFE\u201d); <strong>(ii)<\/strong> modernize the 60 (sixty) existing\nhydroelectric power plants located thought M\u00e9xico; <strong>(iii)<\/strong> prepare a plan to recover the self-sufficiency, meaning that\nthe Mexican company should increase it generation capacity to decrease the\npurchase of electricity from private companies; <strong>(iv)<\/strong> decrease the purchase of electric energy from private\ncompanies; <strong>(v)<\/strong> building new hydroelectric\npower plants, if possible; <strong>(vi)<\/strong> overtake\nthe deterioration of CFE plants and installations; <strong>(vii)<\/strong> establish a good policy for the use of fuels; and <strong>(viii)<\/strong> strengthen training and\ntechnological development for all of CFE employees.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The\nplan announced by L\u00f3pez Obrador to be implemented by CFE aim to strengthen such\ncompany by increasing its role in all activities related to the electric\nenergy, including the production by means of clean technologies.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mexico\u00b4s\nPresident expects, at first, to rehabilitate the existing hydroelectric plants\nby using an additional amount of $20.00 billion pesos (<em>approximately USD 1.0 billion<\/em>) to be requested to the Federal Congress\nfor the Federal budget applicable for year 2019, which discussions and approval\nare to take place during December 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thelawyers of the energy, mining and infrastructure area of our firm are availablefor any questions or comments on the above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\">Sincerely\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Juan Carlos Serra<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\">serra@basham.com.mx<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Jorge\n<\/strong><strong>Eduardo Escobedo Monta\u00f1o<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"mailto:jescobedo@basham.com.mx\">jescobedo@basham.com.mx<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Jorge Cobos Franco<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"mailto:jcobos@basham.com.mx\">jcobos@basham.com.mx<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Jorge Campuzano<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"mailto:jcampuzano@basham.com.mx\">jcampuzano@basham.com.mx<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align:center\">Mexico City, December 12th, 2018<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ELECTRIC ENERGY GENERATION POLICY On December 08, 2018, Mexican President, Andr\u00e9s Manuel L\u00f3pez Obrador announced the general guidelines for what is to become the public policy related to the electric generation in Mexico. Although an specific document has not been issued by the Federal Government, it appears that the new public policy will aim to: [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1266,1264],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/basham.com.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/basham.com.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/basham.com.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basham.com.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basham.com.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/basham.com.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/basham.com.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basham.com.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basham.com.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}