Querétaro seeks energy sovereignty with an investment of 300 million dollars
El Economista | May 12, 2023 |

The project to build two electrical substations would require a cost of approximately 300 million dollars, according to information from the Querétaro State Energy Agency.

The agency's director, Mauricio Reyes Caracheo, specified that the objective is to carry out a single project that includes two substations, in order to strengthen the electricity supply.

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The initiative -he said- will be officially announced soon. During the first day of the Qro Energy International Sustainable Energy Forum, which takes place in the entity on May 11 and 12, he explained that they are in the final stage of project management.

For now, there are various authorizations, pending the signing of contracts, collaboration agreements, among other points that need to be specified prior to the announcement.

“With this we could now announce it with clear numbers on the investment, at the points where the infrastructure will be made, what type of infrastructure. We are a few weeks away from having that clearer and we are going to announce it ”, he explained.

With this strategy, he added, the aim is to provide certainty about the electricity supply in the state. He specified that two high power substations could be built. “It is a very important infrastructure, perhaps up to two large power substations. We are talking about a need for 500 megawatts,” he added.

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The construction and operation of the infrastructure will advance in phases, to determine together with the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) which is the urgent infrastructure, so that it can be developed in this way.

Once the corresponding permits are obtained, it is expected to have a period of 18 months to complete the construction.

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