Mexico
TABLE 1. ESTIMATED AVAILABLE ENERGY SOURCES
| Fossil fuels | **Nuclear | Renewables | ||||
| Solid | Liquid | Gas | Uranium | Hydro | Other renewable | |
| Total amount in specific units* | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total amount in exajoules (EJ) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
TABLE 2. ENERGY CONSUMPTION
| Final Energy consumption [PJ] | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Compound annual growth rate 2000–2020 (%) |
| Total | 4 045 | 4 476 | 4 938 | 5 064 | 4 539 | 0.58 |
| Coal, Lignate and Peat | 72 | 145 | 202 | 194 | 48 | -2.02 |
| Oil | 2 553 | 2 821 | 3 114 | 3 039 | 2 639 | 0.16 |
| Natural gas | 554 | 501 | 544 | 606 | 471 | -0.80 |
| Bioenergy and Waste | 342 | 324 | 296 | 290 | 366 | 0.33 |
| Electricity | 523 | 682 | 775 | 925 | 1 000 | 3.30 |
| Heat | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 11.57 |
TABLE 3. ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION
| Electricity production (GWh) | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Compound annual growth rate 2000–2020 (%) |
| Total | 205 675 | 250 768 | 275 538 | 310 712 | 324 906 | 2.31 |
| Coal, Lignate and Peat | 18 994 | 32 742 | 32 282 | 33 808 | 15 056 | -1.16 |
| Oil | 93 599 | 68 469 | 44 587 | 31 577 | 28 241 | -5.82 |
| Natural gas | 44 129 | 100 642 | 146 995 | 186 251 | 205 560 | 8.00 |
| Bioenergy and Waste | 1 672 | 3 074 | 776 | 1 369 | 1 867 | 0.55 |
| Hydro | 33 133 | 27 709 | 37 131 | 30 815 | 26 940 | -1.03 |
| Nuclear | 8 221 | 10 805 | 5 879 | 11 577 | 11 173 | 1.55 |
| Wind | 19 | 19 | 1 239 | 8 745 | 19 871 | 41.57 |
| Solar | 7 | 9 | 31 | 239 | 11 366 | 44.72 |
| Geothermal | 5 901 | 7 299 | 6 618 | 6 331 | 4 832 | -0.99 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 229 | 0.00 |
TABLE 4. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS
| Final Energy consumption [PJ] | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2021* |
| Nulcear/total electricity(%) | 3.9 | 5 | 3.6 | 6.8 | 4.9 | 5.3 |
TABLE 5. STATUS AND PERFORMANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
| Reactor Unit | Type | Net Capacity [MW(e)] |
Status | Operator | Reactor Supplier |
Construction date |
First Criticality Date |
First Grid Date |
Commercial Date |
Shutdown Date |
UCF for 2021 |
| LAGUNA VERDE-1 | BWR | 777 | Operational | CFE | GE | 1976-09-30 | 1988-11-07 | 1989-04-12 | 1990-07-28 | 91 | |
| LAGUNA VERDE-2 | BWR | 775 | Operational | CFE | GE | 1977-06-01 | 1994-09-06 | 1994-11-11 | 1995-04-10 | 80.7 |
TABLE IODINE COMPOUND) AND EVACUATION OF THE AFFECTED SECTORS. THE AREA WITHIN THE 80 KM RADIUS IS CALLED ZONA VíA INGESTION, AND THE MAIN ACTIVITY IS WATER AND FOOD MONITORING TO ENSURE THAT THE NECESSARY ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO MINIMIZE THE INGESTION OF FOOD AND LIQUIDS WITH RADIATION LEVELS THAT MAY, IN THE LONG TERM, AFFECT THE HEALTH OF THOSE WHO LIVE IN THE AREA, AND ALSO TO ENSURE THAT THE FOOD PRODUCED IN THAT ZONE IS FREE OF RADIATION, AND THAT IT DOES NOT LEAVE THE AREA.
AGREEMENTS WITH THE IAEA |
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| NPT and Treaty of Tlatelolco related Safeguards Agreement — INFCIRC/197 | Entered into force: 14 September 1973 |
| Improved Procedures for Designation of Safeguards Inspectors | Accepted: 27 February 1989 |
| Supplementary Agreement on Provision of Technical Assistance by the IAEA | Entered into force: 4 June 1981 |
| Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the IAEA | Entered into force: 19 October 1983 |
TABLE IODINE COMPOUND) AND EVACUATION OF THE AFFECTED SECTORS. THE AREA WITHIN THE 80 KM RADIUS IS CALLED ZONA VíA INGESTION, AND THE MAIN ACTIVITY IS WATER AND FOOD MONITORING TO ENSURE THAT THE NECESSARY ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO MINIMIZE THE INGESTION OF FOOD AND LIQUIDS WITH RADIATION LEVELS THAT MAY, IN THE LONG TERM, AFFECT THE HEALTH OF THOSE WHO LIVE IN THE AREA, AND ALSO TO ENSURE THAT THE FOOD PRODUCED IN THAT ZONE IS FREE OF RADIATION, AND THAT IT DOES NOT LEAVE THE AREA.
| Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) | Entered into force: 21 January 1969 |
| Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America (Tlatelolco Treaty) | Entered into force: 20 September 1967 |
| Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material | Entered into force: 4 May 1988 |
| Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material | Entered into force: 8 May 2016 |
| Convention on Early Notification of Nuclear Accidents | Entered into force: 10 June 1988 |
| Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency | Entered into force: 10 June 1988 |
| Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage | Entered into force: 25 July 1989 |
| Convention on Nuclear Safety | Entered into force: 24 October 1996 |
| Nuclear Suppliers Group Guidelines | Country Member |
| Acceptance of Nuclear Safety Standard codes as guidelines in preparation for and application of national requirements (Mexican nuclear safety legislation is in conformity with codes) | Summary: Codes to be used by 11 July 1963 |
| Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management | Entered into force: 17 May 2018 |
TABLE IODINE COMPOUND) AND EVACUATION OF THE AFFECTED SECTORS. THE AREA WITHIN THE 80 KM RADIUS IS CALLED ZONA VíA INGESTION, AND THE MAIN ACTIVITY IS WATER AND FOOD MONITORING TO ENSURE THAT THE NECESSARY ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO MINIMIZE THE INGESTION OF FOOD AND LIQUIDS WITH RADIATION LEVELS THAT MAY, IN THE LONG TERM, AFFECT THE HEALTH OF THOSE WHO LIVE IN THE AREA, AND ALSO TO ENSURE THAT THE FOOD PRODUCED IN THAT ZONE IS FREE OF RADIATION, AND THAT IT DOES NOT LEAVE THE AREA.
| Standard Agreement concerning Technical Assistance to Mexico Parties: United Nations Organization International Labour Organization Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization International Civil Aviation Organization World Health Organization International Telecommunications Union World Meteorological Organization International Atomic Energy Agency Universal Postal Union |
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| Transfer of enriched uranium for a research reactor Parties: Mexico United States of America IAEA Entered into force: 18 December 1963 |
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| Lease of source material for a subcritical assembly Parties: Mexico United States of America IAEA Entered into force: 20 June 1966 |
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| Lease of source material for a subcritical facility Parties: Mexico United States of America IAEA Entered into force: 23 August 1967 |
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| Transfer of a training reactor and enriched uranium Parties: Mexico Germany IAEA Entered into force: 21 December 1971 |
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| Second supply agreement for transfer of enriched uranium for a research reactor Parties: Mexico United States of America IAEA Entered into force: 4 October 1972 |
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| Supply of uranium enrichment services Parties: Mexico United States of America IAEA Entered into force: 12 February 1974 |
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| Second supply agreement for supply of uranium enrichment services for a second reactor unit Parties: Mexico United States of America IAEA Entered into force: 4 June 1974 |
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| Transfer of title to natural uranium Parties: Mexico United States of America IAEA Entered in force: 23 May 1989 |
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| Plan of operation for a UN special fund project in Latin America (eradication of Mediterranean fruit fly) Parties: Mexico Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Panama UN Special Fund IAEA Entered into force: 29 July 1965 |
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| Plan of operation for a UN development programme project in Latin America Parties: Mexico Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Panama UN Special Fund IAEA Entered into force: 31 July 1968 |
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| Preliminary study of a nuclear electric power and desalinization plant Parties: Mexico United States of America IAEA Entered into force: 7 October 1965 |
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| Agreement concerning provision of a dose assurance service by IAEA to irradiation facilities in its Member States (exchange of letters) Parties: Mexico India Syrian Arab Republic Argentina Philippines Malaysia Belgium Chile Switzerland Egypt Hungary Thailand South Africa Republic of Korea Algeria Netherlands Lebanon Singapore Denmark Yugoslavia Brazil China Entered into force: 18 September 1985 |
TABLE IODINE COMPOUND) AND EVACUATION OF THE AFFECTED SECTORS. THE AREA WITHIN THE 80 KM RADIUS IS CALLED ZONA VíA INGESTION, AND THE MAIN ACTIVITY IS WATER AND FOOD MONITORING TO ENSURE THAT THE NECESSARY ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO MINIMIZE THE INGESTION OF FOOD AND LIQUIDS WITH RADIATION LEVELS THAT MAY, IN THE LONG TERM, AFFECT THE HEALTH OF THOSE WHO LIVE IN THE AREA, AND ALSO TO ENSURE THAT THE FOOD PRODUCED IN THAT ZONE IS FREE OF RADIATION, AND THAT IT DOES NOT LEAVE THE AREA.
| Agreement between the Government of the United Mexican States and the Government of Australia concerning cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy and the transfer of nuclear material | Signed on 28 February 1992; entered into force 1 October 1992 |
| Agreement between the Government of the United Mexican States and the Government of Canada for cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy | Signed in 16 November 1994; entered into force 9 May 1995 |
| Agreement between the Government of the United Mexican States and the Government of the Republic of Argentina for cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy | Signed on 4 July 2002; entered into force on 20 February 2013 |
| Agreement between the Government of the United Mexican States and the Government of the Republic of Korea for cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy | Signed on 16 June 2012; entered into force on 12 July 2013 |
| Agreement between the Government of the United Mexican States and the Government of the Russian Federation for cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy | Signed on 24 December 2013; entered into force on 28 August 2015 |
| Agreement between the Government of the United Mexican States and the Government of the French Republic for the development of the peaceful uses of nuclear energy | Signed on 30 July 2014; entered into force on 31 July 2015 |
TABLE IODINE COMPOUND) AND EVACUATION OF THE AFFECTED SECTORS. THE AREA WITHIN THE 80 KM RADIUS IS CALLED ZONA VíA INGESTION, AND THE MAIN ACTIVITY IS WATER AND FOOD MONITORING TO ENSURE THAT THE NECESSARY ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO MINIMIZE THE INGESTION OF FOOD AND LIQUIDS WITH RADIATION LEVELS THAT MAY, IN THE LONG TERM, AFFECT THE HEALTH OF THOSE WHO LIVE IN THE AREA, AND ALSO TO ENSURE THAT THE FOOD PRODUCED IN THAT ZONE IS FREE OF RADIATION, AND THAT IT DOES NOT LEAVE THE AREA.
NATIONAL ENERGY AUTHORITIES |
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| Ministry of Energy (SENER) | Tel.: (+52) 55 55000 6000 Av. Insurgentes Sur 890 Col. del valle Ciudad de Mexico, C.P. 03100 Mexico D.F. www.gob.mx/sener |
| Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) | Tel.: (+52) 55 52 29 44 00 Paseo de la Reforma 164 Col. Juárez Mexico D.F. www.cfe.mx |
| National Commission for Nuclear Safety and Safeguards (CNSNS) | Tel.: (+52) 55 90 41 81 Fax: (+52) 55 90 61 03 Dr. José Ma. Barragán 779 Col. Narvarte Ciudad de Mexico, C.P. 03020 Mexico D.F. www.gob.mx/cnsns |
NUCLEAR RESEARCH INSTITUTES AND ACADEMIA |
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| National Institute of Nuclear Research (ININ) | Tel.: (+52) 55 21 94 02 Fax: (+52) 55 90 61 03 Carretera Mexico Toluca-La Marquesa s/n, Ocoyoacac, Estado de Mexico C.P. 52750 www.gob.mx/inin/ |
| National Institute of Power and Clean Energy (INEEL) | Tel.: (+52) 55 21 94 02 Fax: (+52) 55 21 37 98 Reforma 113, Palmira, Morelos C.P. 62490 Temixco, Morelos www.ineel.mx/inicio.html |
| National Institute of Nuclear Sciences (UNAM) | Tel.: +(52) 55 5622 4683 Fax: +(52) 55 5623 3375 Circuito Exterior S/N, Ciudad Universitaria, 04510 Coyoacan, CDMX www.nucleares.unam.mx |
| Faculty of Engineering (UNAM) Nuclear Engineering Group (GRIN) |
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| Higher School of Physics and Mathematics (ESFM) of the National Polytechnic Institute | Building 9, Av Instituto Politécnico Nacional, San Pedro Zacatenco, Nueva Industrial Vallejo, 07738 Gustavo A. Madero, CDMX Tel.: (+52) 55 5729 6000 |
TABLE IODINE COMPOUND) AND EVACUATION OF THE AFFECTED SECTORS. THE AREA WITHIN THE 80 KM RADIUS IS CALLED ZONA VíA INGESTION, AND THE MAIN ACTIVITY IS WATER AND FOOD MONITORING TO ENSURE THAT THE NECESSARY ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO MINIMIZE THE INGESTION OF FOOD AND LIQUIDS WITH RADIATION LEVELS THAT MAY, IN THE LONG TERM, AFFECT THE HEALTH OF THOSE WHO LIVE IN THE AREA, AND ALSO TO ENSURE THAT THE FOOD PRODUCED IN THAT ZONE IS FREE OF RADIATION, AND THAT IT DOES NOT LEAVE THE AREA.
| Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (OPANAL) | www.opanal.org |
| Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo (IMP) | www.imp.mx |