This GT Alert highlights significant environmental developments in Latin America from September to October 2024.

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This GT Alert highlights significant environmental developments in Latin America from September to October 2024.
This GT Alert highlights significant energy sector developments in Latin America, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic, from September and October…
Continue Reading Latin America Energy Updates: September and October 2024Reshaping Mexico’s energy sector’s legal framework, on Oct. 31, 2024, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo enacted a decree amending several articles regarding strategic areas and enterprises. The decree amends i) the…
Continue Reading Mexican Constitutional Amendment Reforms Electric Energy and Other Strategic SectorsOn May 6, 2024, Mexico’s Energy Regulation Commission (CRE) published on the National Commission for Regulatory Improvement (CONAMER) website the preliminary draft of the agreement issuing the General Administrative Provisions…
Continue Reading Mexico Issues Provisions to Integrate Electric Energy Storage System into National Power GridMexico President-Elect Claudia Sheinbaum will not grant new open-pit mining concessions during her administration, according to her “100 Steps for Transformation” (Plan), published in July. The Plan also states that…
Continue Reading Mexico’s Mining Sector on Alert After Sheinbaum Releases ‘100 Steps for Transformation’ PlanIn light of the “worsening drought crises” and “critically low reservoir conditions” in the Western United States, on Aug. 16, 2022, the U.S. Department of the Interior (“Interior”) announced a…
Continue Reading Interior Department Determines ‘Tier 2 Shortage Conditions’ on Colorado River Requiring Additional Water Delivery Cuts, Other Actions in 2023
With the steady development of the renewable energy sector in Latin America, this GT Alert presents significant recent advances in several countries in the region.
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Continue Reading Renewable Energy in Latin America Updates – August 2022
This GT Alert highlights news and updates on renewable energy in Latin America.
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Continue Reading Renewable Energy in Latin America Updates – July 2022
On May 21, 2021, Mexico’s Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) published in the Federal Official Gazette (DOF) Agreement number A/015/2021 by which the CRE complies with the Third Transitory of the…
Continue Reading Mexico’s Energy Regulatory Commission Agreement to Comply with Decree Amending 13th Transitory Article of the Hydrocarbons Law
On April 26, 2021, the Decree amending several provisions of Mexico’s General Law of Sustainable Forestry Development was published in the Federal Official Gazette. The Decree is effective as of…
Continue Reading Decree Amending Several Provisions of Mexico’s General Law of Sustainable Forestry Development