Overview

• Mexico's historical pride in nationalizing its oil industry conflicts with current climate commitments.
• Presidential candidates propose maintaining strong state control over energy, potentially hindering progress on climate goals.
• CFE's dominance in electricity generation, using mainly non-renewable sources, complicates efforts to increase clean energy production.
• Experts express concerns that without reducing fossil fuel reliance, Mexico's climate targets may be unachievable.
• Proposals from candidates vary, with some advocating for more private sector involvement to boost renewable energy.