Who owns natural gas in Mexico?

State-owned CENAGAS (Centro Nacional de Control del Gas Natural) is in charge of Mexico's natural gas distribution and transmission. Iberdrola, Naturgy, Sempra Energy, Fermaca, and TC Energy are among the largest private developers of energy projects in Mexico. Mexico's installed capacity as of 2020 totalled 83.1 GW.

How much electricity does Mexico produce in 2020?

Mexico's installed capacity as of 2020 totalled 83.1 GW. Fossil fuels accounted for 64.50% of capacity (53.6 GW), followed by hydro (12.6 GW, 15.17%), wind (6.5 GW, 7.82%), and solar (5.1 GW, 6.19%). Mexico generated 312 TWh of electricity in 2020 a slight decrease from its 2019 figure of 323.8 TWh and its 2018 figure of 318 TWh.

Who is responsible for energy policy in Mexico?

SENER (Secretaría de Energía) is the Mexican government authority in charge of energy policy. SEMARNAT (Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales) is Mexico's main environmental authority, responsible for all aspects of environmental policy.

Which energy sources are used in Mexico?

In 2020, fossil fuels accounted for 64.50% of Mexico's installed electrical capacity and 72.15% of electrical generation. Additional electricity was generated by hydro (8.59%), wind (6.31%), solar (4.33%, up from 1.83% in 2019), biomass (3.49%), nuclear (3.48%), and geothermal energy (1.46%).

How FRV is transforming the energy sector in Mexico?

FRV is already positioned as the second-largest developer of renewable energies in Mexico with nearly 1 GW of photovoltaic projects in operation and is now seeking to consolidate its position at the forefront of the global energy sector incorporating new technologies and promoting the digital transformation of the sector.

How much energy does Mexico use?

This page is part of Global Energy Monitor 's Latin America Energy Portal. Mexico derives more than 80% of its total energy supply from fossil fuels. In 2019, oil contributed 45.20%, followed by natural gas (37.84%), coal (6.44%), biofuels (5.02%), wind and solar (2.75%), nuclear (1.62%), and hydro power (1.13%).