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  Cooperation between IRENA and OLADE
Wed, 21/11/2012

Secretario Ejecutivo y Directores de OLADE, Gerente de Poryecto OLADE - CIDA y representantes de IRENA

IRENA officials’ delegation, formed by Dr. Gauri Singh, Director of Knowledge Management and Technology Cooperation and the Regional Program Officer for Latin America and the Caribbean, Maestro Alejandro Tapia held visits at OLADE’s Permanent Secretariat facilities on November 19th.

 

The spirit of the visit was to strengthen cooperation between the two Organizations and to work specifically in building renewable energy projects for the benefit of the countries of the Region. As a result of this it... [+]

  OLADE takes part in the I CELAC's Meeting of Ministers of Energy
Tue, 20/11/2012

Reunión de Ministros de CELAC

The I Meeting of Ministers of Energy of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC in Spanish) was held on Lima, Peru on November 16th, 2012, with the presidency of the Ministry of Energy and Mines of Peru and the coordination of the President pro tempore (PPT) of CELAC, the Government of Chile. The Executive Secretariat of OLADE has supported CELAC’s PPT in the preparatory stage of the Meeting.

The Executive Secretary of OLADE took part of the Meeting of Ministers of Energy, in which the Action Plan of Lima was presented for the... [+]

  XLIII Meeting of Ministers of OLADE
Mon, 19/11/2012

The presence of 21 delegations from the 27 Member Countries and the representative of OLADE's participating country (Algeria), as well as observers from various international organizations, cooperation agencies, financial institutions and business associations got together in the preparatory session of the Meeting of Ministers of OLADE. The session was held in Lima, Peru on November 16, 2012, where the Member Countries and the international community showed the support and the deep interest in the programs, projects and activities undertaken by OLADE and the clear commitment of the Delegations to conduct the meeting co-organized... [+]

  FIER 2012 took place in Lima, Peru
Tue, 13/11/2012

Mesa principal de la Sesión de Inauguración de FIER 2012

The VII Regional Energy Integration Forum, FIER 2012, organized by the Latin American Energy Organization, OLADE, and the Energy and Mines Ministry of Peru took place in Lima. The event counted with the attendance of 125 participants from 17 Member Countries (MC) of OLADE.

The opening session was held on Monday, November the 12th, and was presided by the Vice-Minister of Energy and Mines of Peru, and authorities of the energy sector of the Member Countries of OLADE, professionals, academics and representatives of international organisms and... [+]

  I Regional Workshop on Vulnerability of Hydropower Production Systems in Central America before Climate Change
Wed, 17/10/2012
On October 11 and 12, the Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE), with financial support from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the General Secretariat of the Central American Integration System, the Energy and Environment Partnership (SICA / AEA) and the collaboration of the Superintendence of Electricity and Telecommunications (SIGET) of El Salvador, conducted the I Regional Technical Workshop on Vulnerability of Hydropower Production Systems in Central America before Climate Change and Adaptation Options in the City San Salvador, El Salvador.
 
The opening ceremony of the... [+]
  Inter-Agency Meeting for the Caribbean in Kingston, Jamaica
Fri, 05/10/2012
One of the main tasks of the Sub-Regional Office of the Latin American Energy Organization, OLADE, in the Caribbean, installed in August, in Kingston, Jamaica, is to collaborate on the definition of a Sub-regional Energy Agenda. This agenda should set objectives, priorities and lines of action consistent with the needs and policies of the Member Countries in the Sub-region (Barbados, Cuba, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Suriname and Trinidad & Tobago).
 
In this sense, OLADE is aware of the importance and desirability of exploiting synergies and joining efforts with common goals for the... [+]
  OLADE and MEER organized the Regional Energy Efficiency Meeting for the Industry
Wed, 03/10/2012

Under the framework of the Resource Efficiency Week in Ecuador, organized by UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) and MIPRO (Ministry of Productivity); OLADE (Latin American Energy Organization) and MEER (Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy), of the Government of Ecuador, held the Regional Workshop on technical issues related to energy efficiency in industry: Energy Efficiency Management (ISO 50001) and Cogeneration, on 28 September, in Quito, Ecuador,

The event has generated great interest among authorities, industry experts, academicians and industrialists from Ecuador and other... [+]

  Energy and Politics Forum at UNAM in Mexico
Thu, 27/09/2012

OLADE’s Executive Secretary, Dr. Victorio Oxilia Davalos was part, at the invitation of the Rector of the Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), of the International Forum: “Dr. Jorge Carpizo” on Renewal Energy and Public Policy for Sustainable Development, Efficiency and Energy Transition, organized by this prominent University, which was held on September 24 to 29 in Mexico City.

 
In his speech, Dr. Oxilia stressed the significance of the recent regional integration mechanisms and forums, whose goals surpass the mere profit-making approach, as in the case of UNASUR and... [+]
  Participation of OLADE in the III Caribbean Sustainable Energy Forum (CSEF III)
Tue, 25/09/2012

The III Caribbean Sustainable Energy Forum took place on Saint Kitts and Nevis on September 13 and 14. The title was “Advancing Energy Integration and Energy Access thorugh Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in CARICOM”. Mr. Conroy Watson, OLADE – Caribbean Sub-Regional Office Consultant participated in representation of the Organization.

 
“CSEF III seeks to position the Regional energy sector to plug into opportunities on global level platforms represented by Rio+20 Outcomes, IYSEFA, SIDS Dock, and the Green economy theme. CSEF III is therefore a gathering for policy makers, international development partners, regional energy stakeholders, civil society, energy experts and academia,” stated Mr. Joseph Williams, Programme... [+]
  II Latin American and the Caribbean Electricity Seminar
Fri, 07/09/2012
On September 3 and 4 the II Latin American and the Caribbean Electricity Seminar took place in San Jose, Costa Rica. The event was organized by the Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE), the Environment, Energy and Telecommunications Ministry (MINAET) of Costa Rica, the Electricity Institute of Costa Rica (ICE) and the National Strength and Light Company (CNFL).
 
The Minister of Environment, Energy and Telecommunications, Rene Castro, the Executive Secretary, Victorio Oxilia Davalos, the ICE's President, Teofilo de la Torre, CNFL's General Manager, Pablo Cob and the Energy Sector... [+]