1 Overview of Natural Gas Sector
1.1 A brief outline of your jurisdiction's natural gas
sector, including a general description of: natural gas reserves;
natural gas production including the extent to which production is
associated or non-associated natural gas; import and export of
natural gas, including liquefied natural gas (LNG) liquefaction and
export facilities, and/or receiving and re-gasification facilities
("LNG facilities"); natural gas pipeline transportation
and distribution/transmission network; natural gas storage; and
commodity sales and trading.
According to the National Hydrocarbons Commission
(Comisión Nacional de Hidrocarburos or
"CNH"), the production of natural gas in Mexico, during
the first semester of 2017, was approximately 26,094.96 million
cubic feet per day ("MMCFD"), which represents a decrease
of 4,658.30 MMCFD compared to the figures shown for the same period
in 2016. Additionally, it is important to note that most of
Mexico's