Canning House Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson considers the Mexican government's alleged discrimination again renewable energy, following the controversial suspension of grid connections for several solar and wind energy projects in late June.
Clouds gather over Mexican clean energy sector
by Canning House Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson
Every week, Andrew Thompson draws on his great wealth of knowledge and experience of Latin America to bring our audience in-depth insights on economics, political risk, and business in the region.
This week, he considers the Mexican government's alleged discrimination against renewable energy, following the controversial suspension of grid connections for several solar and wind energy projects in late June.
These stories are also available on Andrew’s blog site:
La Rambla Research
What happened?
Controversy over alleged Mexican government discrimination against renewable energy took a new turn with the Supreme Court ordering on 29 June a temporary suspension of policy changes announced in May by the ministry of energy (Secretaría de Energía – Sener).
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About the Author 
Andrew Thompson
La Rambla Research Ltd.
Andrew is a former foreign correspondent (Buenos Aires, Mexico City, Rio de Janeiro) and a broadcaster for the BBC’s Latin American Service. He is an Associate Fellow at Canning House in London. Working through La Rambla Research Ltd., he writes about economics, political risk, and business in Latin America.
These stories are also available on Andrew's blog site, La Rambla Research