The Secretariat of Energy ( Spanish: ''Secretaría de Energia'') is the

government department Ministry or department (also less commonly used secretariat, office, or directorate) are designations used by first-level executive bodies in the machinery of governments that manage a specific sector of public administration." Энцикло� ...

in charge of production and regulation of energy in

Mexico Mexico (Spanish language, Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a List of sovereign states, country in the southern portion of North America. It is borders of Mexico, bordered to the north by the United States; to the so ...

, this secretary is a member of the Executive Cabinet. The current Secretariat of Energy under

Andrés Manuel López Obrador Andrés Manuel López Obrador (; born 13 November 1953), also known by his initials AMLO, is a Mexican politician who has been serving as the 65th president of Mexico since 1 December 2018. He previously served as Head of Government of Mex ...

(AMLO) is

Rocío Nahle García Norma Rocío Nahle García (born 14 April 1964) is a Mexican politician and petrochemical engineer, member of the Movimiento Regeneración Nacional party. She is the current Secretary of Energy in the government of President Andrés Manuel Lópe ...

History

On December 7, 1946, the ''Secretaría de Bienes Nacionales e Inspección Administrativa'' (Secretariat of National Assets and Administrative Inspection) was created with

Alfonso Caso Andrade Alfonso Caso y Andrade (February 1, 1896 in Mexico City – November 30, 1970 in Mexico City) was an archaeologist who made important contributions to pre-Columbian studies in his native Mexico. Caso believed that the systematic study of ancient M ...

serving as secretary. In 1958, the name was changed to ''Secretaría de Patrimonio Nacional'' (Secretariat of National Assets, SEPANAL). In the late 1970s and 1980s it changed names two more times, being known as the ''Secretaría de Patrimonio y Fomento Industrial'' (Secretariat of Assets and Industrial Development) during the presidency of

José López Portillo José Guillermo Abel López Portillo y Pacheco (; 16 June 1920 – 17 February 2004) was a Mexican writer, lawyer and politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) who served as the 58th president of Mexico from 1976 t ...

and as the ''Secretaría de Energía, Minas e Industria Paraestatal'' (Secretariat of Energy, Mining and Semi-Public Industries) until obtaining its current name in 1994. Three individuals served as Secretary of Energy under President

Felipe Calderón Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa (; born 18 August 1962) is a Mexican politician who served as the 63rd president of Mexico from 1 December 2006 to 30 November 2012 and Secretary of Energy during the presidency of Vicente Fox between 2003 ...

: Georgina Yamilet Kessel Martínez (December 2006-January 2011),

José Antonio Meade José Antonio Meade Kuribreña (; born 27 February 1969) is a Mexican politician, economist, lawyer, and diplomat. He served as a cabinet minister under Presidents Felipe Calderón and Enrique Peña Nieto in a variety of portfolios, becoming the ...

(January-September 2011), and Jordy Herrera Flores (September 2011-November 2012).

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