Energy industry in Mexico. Policy change and rethinking of energy reform results
https://doi.org/10.46272/24093416-2020-8-1-61-74
Abstract
The article explores the energy industry in Mexico. The authors analyze the shift of energy policy course (after the new president took office in 2019) built upon ensuring energy sovereignty as a central element. The article identifies the main directions of current energy policy as reflected in key strategic documents, including the National Development Plan 2019-2024 and the National Electricity Sector Development Programme 2019-2033. Characteristics of the energy reform in 2013, its background and content, as well as the results are presented, and regulatory framework of energy sector formed during the reform is outlined.
About the Authors
I. A. GuliyevRussian Federation
Igbal A. Guliyev, PhD (Economics), Deputy Director, International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy
Yu. V. Solovova
Russian Federation
Yulia V. Solovova, Senior Analyst, Centre for Strategic Studies in Energy and Digital Economy, International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy
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Review
For citations:
Guliyev I.A., Solovova Yu.V. Energy industry in Mexico. Policy change and rethinking of energy reform results. Cuadernos Iberoamericanos. 2020;8(1):61-74. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.46272/24093416-2020-8-1-61-74