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  OLADE is part of the Energy Coordination Unit in Central America
Wed, 12/06/2013

On May 29 and 30, Panama hosted the Workshop on Strengthening Energy Coordination Unit of the Central American Integration System, SICA, with the participation of representatives of international organizations working in the sub region and energy sector representatives of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama and Dominican Republic, under the coordination of the Technical Group that supports the Regional Energy Agenda, of which the Latin American Energy Organization, OLADE is part.

Also, on May 31, it was held the Meeting of Directors of Energy and... [+]

  Uruguay: Energy Policies are discussed to promote Renewable Energy
Tue, 11/06/2013

The First Seminar on Renewable Energy takes place in Montevideo, Uruguay: Challenges and Opportunities in Latin America, organized by the National Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining of Uruguay (MIEM), the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE).

The opening ceremony of the Seminar was chaired by Mr. Roberto Kreimerman, Minister of Industry, Energy and Mining of Uruguay, the Dr. Ramón Mendez, National... [+]

  OLADE`s Energy Ministers jointly support Cuba against the economic embargo
Mon, 10/06/2013

The Meeting of Ministers of OLADE, highest regional body of the Organization, during its V Session , held in Quito on May 17, 2013, adopted for the third consecutive time the Ministerial Decision whereby it supports Cuba, Member Country of OLADE, against the economic embargo of the United States of America.

For its part, the Executive Secretary of OLADE has referred the Ministerial Decision which supports Cuba to... [+]

  Outlook of Wind Power in the Region and the World
Fri, 07/06/2013

The Executive Secretary of the Latin American Energy Organization, Dr. Victorio Oxilia, participated in the opening session and a meeting of experts at the 12th World Wind Energy Conference (WWEC 2013), held from June 3 to 5, at the Conventions Palace in Havana, Cuba. The Conference is the premier global event for this energy source and its technological, economic and political aspects. The major international meeting of experts was organized by the Centre for Renewable Energy Technologies in Cuba, the... [+]

  Haiti gets an insight of OLADE’s work
Thu, 06/06/2013

 

The General Director of Electricite d'Haiti, EDH, Mrs. Andress Appolon, paid a courtesy call to the Sub-regional Office for the Caribbean of the Latin American Energy Organization, OLADE, in Jamaica on May 28, 2013. She was treated to a short tour and presentation of several videos, showcasing OLADE's Strategic Objectives, Energy Planning Tools, Projects and Training Opportunities by Mr. Conroy Watson, Consultant for the Sub-regional Office.

This visit was an excellent... [+]

  OLADE’s tool for energy matrix simulations
Wed, 05/06/2013

 

On May 27 to 29, 2013, it was held the virtual workshop on the occasion of the official launch of version 1.0 of the Simulation and Analysis of the Energy Matrix Model - SAME, which was attended by 65 people from 14 countries form Latin America, and the Caribbean and representatives of the German International Cooperation Agency GIZ.

This computer tool, which simulates the effect of the implementation of sustainable development policies on the Energy Matrix of a country or a region, is a contribution of the Latin American Energy Organization, OLADE, to strengthen energy planning capabilities of its Member Countries and is available to public and private... [+]

  Mapping of energy and mineral resources in South America
Mon, 03/06/2013

EL Secretario Ejecutivo de OLADE junto al Secretario General de UNASUR, Dr. Al

On Thursday, May 30th it culminated in Caracas, Venezuela, the Conference of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) on the Rational Use of Natural Resources for the Comprehensive Development of the Region with the presentation of the publication entitled Energy Potential and Mineral Resources in South America: Legal Matches to a Regional Strategy by the Executive Secretary of the Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE), Victorio Oxilia and Hydrocarbons Coordinator, Lennys Rivera.

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  Sustainable energy: the new global goal
Fri, 31/05/2013

Fotografía perteneciente a ONUDIThe Executive Secretary of the Latin American Energy Organization, OLADE, Dr. Victorio Oxilia, participated in the High Level Panel on Global Agenda Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL), through invitation of the General Director of UNIDO, Dr. Kandeh Yumkella. In the panel, held on May 28th, within the Vienna Energy Forum 2013, the Executive Secretary debated with high representatives of the Atomic Energy International Agency, International Gas Union... [+]

  Nicaragua makes efforts on Gender Equality in the Energy Sector
Thu, 30/05/2013

In the context of OLADE- CIDA Cooperation Project and the Sub-project on Equality and Gender, there were held in Managua, Nicaragua, the coordination meetings with the Gender Unit of the Ministry of Energy and Mines of Nicaragua (MEM) on May 14 to 17.

Sissy Larrea, Gender Equality Advisory of OLADE, performed the official mission to Nicaragua where several strategic... [+]

  Creation of the International Center of Biogas and Renewable Energy in Brazil
Thu, 30/05/2013

On May 21, the Director of Integration of Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE), Dr. Fernando Ferreira, attended the launching meeting of the International Renewable Energy Centre - CIBiogás-ER, held in the Itaipu Technological Park, located in Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, where it was appointed the first Board of Directors of the Center.

The CIBiogás-ER will be a decentralized space that will allow sharing experiences and best practices as a network, thus providing data and information related to renewable energy in general and will focus on biogas. The Center seeks to position itself as the international... [+]