Distributed generation powers Mexican PV

Distributed solar generation continues to be the sole growth factor for renewable energy in the Mexican market. Despite some large project announcements in recent weeks, other segments have slowed down under new regulatory conditions, with the administration of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador continuing to favor fossil fuels.

Issue 09–2021
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The sprawling Central de Abasto market in Mexico City, through which 80% of the region’s supplies are estimated to pass. The city’s government is planning to build Latin America’s largest rooftop PV installation to provide power to the market.

Image: Mexico City Government

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