EIA application process for the development of renewable energy in Mexico: the importance of public consultation | Practical Law
The Constitutional Amendment on Energy of 20 December 2013 was a breakthrough in Mexican energy planning and is expected to have a direct impact on Mexico's use of renewable energy in general. Against this background, this article provides a general outline of renewable energy use in Mexico; the general requirements for authorising a renewable energy project in Mexico; details of the consequences of non-compliance with the authorisation requirements.