Quintana Roo Advances Sargassum Barriers and Biogas Plant Plans for 2026
The Quintana Roo state is progressing with the installation of sargassum barriers along its coast, aiming for completion by March 15. To date, 6,600 meters of barriers have been installed, with an additional 7,500 meters planned. Intensive beach cleaning will commence in March, utilizing state-hired workers across several municipalities. The state is also advancing the Comprehensive Center for Circular Economy (CISEC) project, designed to produce clean energy from sargassum, expected to be operational in the second half of 2026.

Quintana Roo is advancing the installation of anti-sargassum barriers along its coast, with authorities aiming to complete the first phase by March 15. Currently, 6,600 meters of barriers have been installed in Mahahual, Puerto Morelos, and Playa del Carmen, with an additional 7,500 meters planned for six coastal municipalities.
Beach cleaning efforts will intensify in March using state-hired brigades. Furthermore, the Comprehensive Center for Circular Economy (CISEC) project is in development to produce clean energy from collected sargassum, with operations expected to begin in the second half of 2026.




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