Overview
- Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's incoming president, has named Luz Elena Gonzalez as the new energy minister.
- Gonzalez's appointment is seen as a strategic move to address Pemex's debt and stagnating production.
- Sheinbaum's administration plans to focus on energy sovereignty and the transition to renewable energy.
- Gonzalez will also oversee the expansion of Mexico's power generation and transmission capacity.
- Other key cabinet appointments include Raquel Buenrostro as federal comptroller and David Kershenobich as health minister.