State-owned Mexican Pemex reported a jump in pipeline and LNG imports for 2013 to meet the country’s rising gas demand.
The first five months of 2013 recorded a 37% increase, with 36.3 million cubic metres per day (MMcm/d) of gas imported compared with 26.5 MMcm/d for the same period in 2012, according to Pemex data.
President Enrique Peña Nieto pledged in 2012 to boost Mexico’s economy. However, significant improvements in the country’s energy sector are needed to support economic growth.
Tight government controls on Pemex and foreign investment...
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