Water

Sustainable development

October 10, 2026 · 8 min

Agenda 2030 in the Bajío–Centro-Occidente: four years to go

Eleven of fifteen years on, poverty fell in all six states, but formal employment did not move, lack of health access rose everywhere and 91 of 146 aquifers have no water available. Distributed generation doubled. One table with a source and year for every figure.

Market

October 9, 2026 · 6 min

The Parque Industrial Bajío hub, Michoacán: 342 ha beside Lake Cuitzeo, waiting for its environmental permit

The Michoacán hub was the first to be formalised and is named, on purpose, Parque Industrial Bajío. It has 342 ha in Zinapécuaro, named developers and 12.9 MW published, but as of October 2026 its environmental impact statement is still unresolved.

Thesis

October 9, 2026 · 8 min

The Michoacán hub and Guanajuato: one corridor

Parque Industrial Bajío is in Michoacán, but its labour market, its basin and its rail outlet face Guanajuato: Acámbaro is 46 km away and Celaya 111 km along the same CPKC line. With the Celaya hub, it forms a pair on a single line. No government has framed it that way.

Thesis

July 7, 2026 · 5 min

The Laja River: water, energy and farming in northern Guanajuato

The Upper Laja River aquifer has 62 hm³ a year more water under concession than it recharges. In northern Guanajuato, a project that produces energy but uses more water is not viable. Five agri-energy models and the rules for doing them right.