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Belize Faces Power Pressure as Mexico’s Grid Struggles
['Brianna Bennett']
Greater Belize Media
Belize Faces Power Pressure as Mexico’s Grid StrugglesWhen the lights flicker in Belize, the problem may not begin here at home.
A growing strain on Mexico’s power grid, driven by rising demand and extreme weather, is putting renewed focus on Belize’s dependence on imported electricity.
Lynn Young, Executive Chairman, Belize Electricity Limited“They have been having similar challenges to us with the challenges brought on by climate change.
As Mexico’s demand for electricity increases, so does the cost of power.
With no clear end to Mexico’s energy supply crisis, Belize has been considering the likelihood of purchasing energy from Guatemala, as the only other foreign supplier available to Belize.