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 […]

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