French utility Engie SA, which recently constructed and began operations on the Cuxtal I natural gas pipeline in the Yucatan peninsula, sees “incredible development potential” in the southeast region of Mexico, the company’s COO, Ana Laura Ludlow, told NGI’s Mexico GPI.

Ana Laura Ludlow

Engie is also ready to start work on expanding capacity on the Mayakan pipeline in the peninsula, Ludlow said. “This expansion will serve to support the energy and industrial development of the southeast, developing new growth pillars and supporting families and inhabitants of the region,” she said.

Ludlow, who has served as the COO of Engie Mexico since 2020, has more than 20 years of experience working in the U.S. and Mexican energy industries and has specialized in natural gas distribution,...