Mexico Energy Minister Rocío Nahle is resigning from her post to run for governor of Veracruz state, capping off a five-year stint as Mexico’s top energy policymaker. A petrochemical engineer and former employee of state oil company Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex), Nahle was handpicked for the post by Mexico’s firebrand president Andrés Manuel López Obrador, better…
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Column: Gateway Pipeline Shows CFE Willing, Able to Work with Private Sector
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. It’s impossible to deny the positive aspects of the 1.3 Bcf/d Southeast Gateway Pipeline project announced by TC Energía in the first…
Mexico’s Dos Bocas Refinery Starting Operations Amid Controversy and Fanfare
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s campaign promise of a refinery for his home state of Tabasco is being delivered this week. The 340,000 b/d Olmeca refinery in Dos Bocas will be inaugurated on Friday, July 1, exactly four years after López Obrador won the presidency. “With president López Obrador inaugurating his flagship Olmeca refinery,…