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ARTICLE · 26 FEBRUARY 2016

General Administrative Provisions On Transmission And Distribution

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On February 16, 2016, Mexico's Energy Regulatory Commission published the general administrative provisions regulating open access to the National Transmission Network and the General Distribution Networks and provision of related services.

MexicoEnergy and Natural Resources
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Carlos Bermudez
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If you read one thing . . .

  • CRE has enacted the Provisions in order to promote efficient development of the generation, transmission and distribution sectors and the commercialization of electric energy.
  • The Provisions establish the rights and obligations for transporters, distributors and users of transmission and distribution services, allowing competitive development of the WEM and efficiency in the provision of such services.
  • The Provisions are an additional component of Mexico's ongoing energy reform, which seeks to protect the interests of the users and the public as a whole while ensuring effective, efficient and continuous services.

On February 16, 2016, Mexico's Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) published the general administrative provisions regulating open access to the National Transmission Network (RNT) and the General Distribution Networks (RGD) and provision of related services (the "Provisions"). The Provisions were enacted by the CRE in

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