
Legislators in Mexico have proposed a bill that would enable public-private partnerships in the power generation sector but only if the public portion of the partnership is at least 54%, Reuters has reported, citing the draft document. This means that the state-owned power utility Comision Federal de Electricidad will be responsible for supplying at least 54% of Mexico’s power to the grid, continuing the previous administration’s preference for more state control of power generation to ensure affordability. The draft legislation follows…