Mexico

Private Equity Biting Off Big Piece of Major Mexico NatGas Pipeline

Private Equity Biting Off Big Piece of Major Mexico NatGas Pipeline

Private equity players BlackRock and First Reserve have agreed to take a 45% stake in the phase two segments of Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) Los Ramones Pipeline Project. The pipelines to carry U.S. gas to Mexico would be the first major midstream assets built with foreign capital since the recent reform of Mexico’s energy sector, the partners said.

March 27, 2015

North America Cross-Border Gas Flows Finding Their Rhythm

A new pattern is developing in the natural gas trade across North America, with shale supplies from the United States marching into both Canada and Mexico to an emerging seasonal rhythm.

February 6, 2015
Continental Gas Trade Shifting Southward to Mexico

Continental Gas Trade Shifting Southward to Mexico

Growth in North American natural gas traffic is migrating south to Mexico from Canada, according to the latest trade scorecard of the United States Department of Energy (DOE).

November 7, 2014
Pemex Considering LNG Export Project on Pacific Coast

Pemex Considering LNG Export Project on Pacific Coast

Mexican state-owned Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) plans to develop a natural gas liquefaction and export terminal on the country’s Pacific Coast.

November 6, 2014

Sierrita Pipeline Comes Online, Adding to U.S.-to-Mexico NatGas Export Options

Options for natural gas supply heading south of the border just got a lot more plentiful as Kinder Morgan Inc.’s (KM) Sierrita Pipeline, which entered service Friday, became the second U.S.-to-Mexico natural gas pipeline to go into service within a week.

October 31, 2014

FERC OKs Start for 2.1 Bcf/d Texas-to-Mexico Pipeline

NET Mexico Pipeline Partners LLC Thursday was given a FERC clearance allowing it to place its 2 Bcf/d-plus Texas-to-Mexico natural gas pipeline project in service. The project could be online by Nov. 14, NET Mexico told the Commission.

October 30, 2014
BHP Eyeing ‘Considerable Opportunities’ in Mexico Under Pemex Agreement

BHP Eyeing ‘Considerable Opportunities’ in Mexico Under Pemex Agreement

Australia’s BHP Billiton Ltd. has penned a cooperation agreement with Mexico’s Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) to exchange technical knowledge, experience and practices for the offshore and onshore. Executives are hoping it will be for the long term.

September 26, 2014
Mexico Energy Reforms Called ‘Golden Opportunity’ for California

Mexico Energy Reforms Called ‘Golden Opportunity’ for California

Mexico reforms signed into law in August by President Enrique Pena Nieto are critical steps for the energy sector to welcome an influx of foreign investment, offering a “golden opportunity” for California with its location and historic ties, state energy officials said on Tuesday.

September 5, 2014
Mexico a Major Cog in Sempra’s Long-Term Growth Plans, CEO Says

Mexico a Major Cog in Sempra’s Long-Term Growth Plans, CEO Says

Sempra Energy plans to continue to seek a variety of energy development projects in Mexico, given the federal government reforms now unfolding there (see Daily GPI, Aug. 7). The San Diego, CA-based holding company has a well-established foothold south of the border, CEO Debra Reed told financial analysts Thursday.

August 8, 2014

Mexico’s Energy Sector: Open for Business — to the World

Mexico’s Congress late Wednesday approved long-awaited legislation that opens the country’s energy sector to private investment and is aimed at stimulating oil and gas production in the energy-rich country.

August 7, 2014