OLACDE Open House: The energy transition begins in the classroom
The 2026 OLACDE Open House offered a space where new talent could connect with the future of energy. The Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE) successfully held this first edition, an innovative initiative that brought together students, academics, scientists, authorities, diplomatic representatives and experts to provide energy knowledge to children and young people through […]
The Southern Cone drives a regional gas market with trade worth USD 5 billion a year
The Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE) and the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) held the meeting “Gas Integration in MERCOSUR + Chile: Toward a Regional Market” in São Paulo, bringing together representatives from governments, energy sector companies, regulatory bodies and international organizations from the region. During the opening, OLACDE’s […]
Amid global energy volatility, LAC pursues action toward greater regional coordination
While the international geopolitical landscape and global energy markets are going through a period of marked volatility, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is demonstrating its unity in facing this uncertainty. Over the past two days, the 65th session of the Board of Experts of the Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE) was held […]
Governments, companies, regulators and international organizations meet in São Paulo to advance toward a regional gas market in MERCOSUR and Chile
The Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE) and CAF –Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean– are convening the high-level meeting “Gas Integration in MERCOSUR + Chile: Toward a Regional Market,” to be held on May 28 at 2:00 p.m. at the Hilton São Paulo Morumbi. Following the institutional opening, the day will […]
Oil and Gas: New Monthly Report from OLACDE
The Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE) presents its new monthly Oil and Gas report, a publication aimed at tracking the evolution of production and foreign trade in the sector across Latin America and the Caribbean. According to the analysis for January 2026, oil production reached 361 million barrels, representing an 11% increase compared […]
Multilateral organizations seal strategic alliance for regional integration in Latin America and the Caribbean
The International Forum “Regional Integration in Latin America and the Caribbean: From Vision to Action,” organized by CAF, was the setting for a decisive step forward for the region. A total of 15 multilateral institutions, including the Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLADE) —represented by its Executive Secretary, Andrés Rebolledo—, joined a joint declaration […]
OLACDE and the Embassy of Uruguay Boost Technology Access for Ecuadorian Students
With the aim of promoting equitable, quality education through technology, the Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE) and the Embassy of Uruguay in Ecuador joined forces to provide computer equipment to the Escuela Fiscal República del Uruguay in Quito. This inter-institutional contribution seeks to strengthen the school’s digital infrastructure, enabling modern learning methods for […]
2025 Outlook: Latin America and the Caribbean Supplied Approximately 11% of the World’s Oil
The Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE) presented the report 2025 Outlook: Oil and Natural Gas Production and Foreign Trade in Latin America and the Caribbean, highlighting strong momentum in the region’s hydrocarbon sector, driven mainly by the growth of Guyana and the sustained leadership of Brazil and Mexico. According to the report, Latin […]
LAC begins 2026 with negative energy inflation and relief in electricity rates
The Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE) presented its most recent Energy Inflation report (IE-LAC), revealing that the region began the year with a negative variation of -0.11% in sector prices. This decline, which contrasts with the increase in general inflation (0.35%), marks a trend of relief in energy costs for regional consumers ahead […]
Energy potential and consumption of the mining sector in Latin America and the Caribbean
The Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE), in its Technical Note No. 17, analyzes the mining industry and its link to the electricity sector in Latin America and the Caribbean. The document projects the growth of the sector’s electricity demand through 2034, offering an assessment of the role of large-scale mining as a driver […]
