Mexico announces $13.895 billion public-private plan for energy,infrastructure projects

摘要

Mexico City-Mexico has announced a slew of infrastructure projects,including a new coker for one of its six refineries as well as a liquefaction plant to export natural gas,worth almost $14 billion to be built in a public-private partnership aimed at revitalizing the country's economy.The federal government and private industry will begin working on the set of 147 infrastructure projects-including five energy projects-jointly beginning in 2021,requiring total investments of $13.895 billion."The public sector alone could not reactivate the economy as needed,"President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said during his daily press conference.