CRE Publishes Regulatory Framework For Energy Storage In
As the regulatory framework evolves, further innovations in energy storage are anticipated, paving the way for a more efficient and resilient power system in Mexico.
As the regulatory framework evolves, further innovations in energy storage are anticipated, paving the way for a more efficient and resilient power system in Mexico.
A minimum storage duration of three hours, which is required for the system to be recognized as a power plant. Regulations concerning self-consumption and generation exempt
Among other things, it establishes that electric energy storage equipment must be registered as a power plant and must be represented by a generator. Generators may bid for
As the regulatory framework evolves, further innovations in energy storage are anticipated, paving the way for a more efficient and resilient power system in Mexico.
Mexico can unlock the full potential of energy storage solutions by fostering greater integration of renewable energy, supporting grid stability, and improving regulations related to battery storage.
This article addresses Mexico''s strides in energy storage amid a lack of clear legislation. With a focus on renewable sources, it highlights the nation''s 31.2 per cent installed
The Storage Regulations contain rules on the applicability of interconnection and connection studies; the possible offers for the purchase and sale of electricity, capacity, and
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Mexico can unlock the full potential of energy storage solutions by fostering greater integration of renewable energy, supporting grid stability, and improving regulations related to battery storage.
Mexico's regulatory landscape plays a significant role in adopting energy storage technologies. The initiatives introduced by the country’s Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) and the Secretary of Energy (SENER) can potentially drive investment and innovation in energy storage.
Mexican legislation, however, neither defines nor regulates Storage. There are few references in the current legislation to the activity, no specific regulatory body oversees its development and there are no stipulations regarding the need to obtain any authorisation from the Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE).
According to data presented by the Mexican Ministry of Energy in 2020, Mexico had an installed capacity to generate electricity from renewable sources of approximately 31.2 per cent.