The
approval
from
Semarnat
–
Mexico’s
Secretaría
de
Medio
Ambiente
y
Recursos
Naturales
–
is
“a
major
milestone”,
says
Scott
Crider,
spokesperson
for
Sempra
Generation.
But
it’s
one
of
many
permits
the
project
still
needs
to
go
forward.
Energía
Sierra
Juárez,
as
the
project
is
known,
could
potentially
be
the
first
in
Mexico
to
sell
electricity
to
the
US
grid.
Several
other
developers
are
pushing
ahead
with
projects
that
would
tap
the
stiff
winds
coursing
across
the
Baja
Peninsula,
to
serve
both
the
Mexican
and
American
markets.
Sempra’s…
