Emilia Calleja
Coverage of Emilia Calleja in the Nexus archive.
- CFE: Power outages reduced by nearly 40% since 2024
The CFE reported a 39% reduction in power outages during the first half of 2026 compared to 2024, citing a $14-billion investment in grid modernization. Emilia Calleja highlighted improved restoration times and resilience after Hurricane Otis, while Energy Minister Luz Elena González outlined plans to add 32,475 megawatts of generation capacity by 2030, including 70% from renewables.
- Energy Minister unveils plan to source 70% of new power generation from renewables: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
Energy Minister Luz Elena González announced a plan to add 32,475 megawatts of new power generation capacity by 2030, with 70% from renewables like solar and wind. The government aims for 38% renewable electricity by 2030, highlighting the Rafael Galván Maldonado Solar Farm in Sonora, set to become the largest in the Americas. President Claudia Sheinbaum celebrated her 64th birthday during the press conference.