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Mexican Border Power Plants


Transmission lines from the the Presidente Juarez Power plant in Rosarito Beach, Baja California Norte
Photo: Thomas Bravo Garcia / Greenpeace

Suit to force the US Department of Energy to conduct a thorough environmental assessment before authorizing operation of power plants owned by US corporations and constructed in Mexico to supply power to the US energy market.

As a result of this suit, the court ordered that the DOE conduct an environmental assessment before authorizing electricity transmission.



Last Updated: June 30, 2010
Case Number # 24689