{
  "language": "en",
  "interfaceLanguage": "en",
  "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/cfe-rebuilds-400kv-tower-el-juile-cerro-de-oro-veracruz",
  "slug": "cfe-rebuilds-400kv-tower-el-juile-cerro-de-oro-veracruz",
  "category": "transmission-substations",
  "publishDate": "2026-10-03",
  "sourceName": "Hora Cero",
  "sourceUrl": "https://horacero.mx/2026/10/03/cfe-fortalece-infraestructura-estrategica-de-transmision-en-veracruz-para-garantizar-la-confiabilidad-del-suministro-electrico/",
  "readingTimeMinutes": 1,
  "tags": [
    "Mexico",
    "CFE",
    "Veracruz",
    "Transmission",
    "400 kV",
    "Grid Resilience"
  ],
  "content": {
    "title": "CFE reinforces a 400 kV transmission tower in Veracruz",
    "summary": "CFE replaced and reinforced Tower 162 on the El Juile–Cerro de Oro 400 kV line after river erosion created a structural risk. The line circuits were re-energized in late August.",
    "sections": [
      {
        "heading": "Engineering response to erosion",
        "paragraphs": [
          "The tower was threatened by erosion caused by the Tesechoacán River changing course. CFE moved the structure about 190 m inland and built a special foundation with piles 23 m deep."
        ],
        "sources": [
          {
            "name": "Hora Cero",
            "url": "https://horacero.mx/2026/10/03/cfe-fortalece-infraestructura-estrategica-de-transmision-en-veracruz-para-garantizar-la-confiabilidad-del-suministro-electrico/"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "heading": "A regional transmission link",
        "paragraphs": [
          "The line is one of the routes carrying electricity from the Grijalva hydropower complex and Isthmus of Tehuantepec wind farms toward central Mexico."
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "companies": []
}
