Emerging Issues in the Mexican Power Sector

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Energy Partner Jerry Bloom and Corporate Of Counsel Francisco Flores co-authored the InsideCounsel article “Emerging Issues in the Mexican Power Sector” published November 10, 2016. Fernando Eraña and Cecilia Curiel also contributed to the article.

As a result of changes in Mexico’s legal framework, the power sector is no longer deemed a strategic activity, and private parties are allowed to participate in power generation, supply and retail, as well as in any other activities that have not been expressly reserved for the Mexican Government.