Changes in the Generation Dispatch Criterion in Mexico

CHANGES IN THE GENERATION DISPATCH CRITERION IN MEXICO: A SUMMARY OF DIRECT IMPACTS

Chart 3. CO 2 emissions

Low scenario

High scenario

No reform Historic trend

180.0

170.0

160.0

150.0

Million tons

140.0

130.0

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

In regard to the cost overrun for CFE Basic Service, this will have to be borne by the users or by the taxpayers, to the extent that the fiscal resources have already been granted to subsidized rates increases. Another entity that could absorb part of the costs would be PEMEX if it sells fuel oil with generous discounts to CFE. Most likely, however, the increase will have to be absorbed by industrial or

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