Categorías Documentos Institucionales: Official Documents

La Industrialización del Petróleo en América Latina y el Caribe

2013. Analysis of the current situation and prospects for the industrialization of crude oil in Latin America and the Caribbean, especially in oil-producing countries, trying to identify whether the prevailing trend is to maintain the status quo of raw material exporters or to migrate towards a category of producers and exporters of industrialized products in […]

Palcee – Programa para América Latina y el Caribe de Eficiencia Energética

2013. With the financial contribution of the Austrian Development Cooperation, OLACDE executed the PALCEE Project, which has contributed to the creation of favorable institutional conditions to generate and implement national energy efficiency programs following a criterion of sustainability over time, with the possibility of promoting a process of feedback and improvement.

OLACDE’s Permanent Secretariat gender equity strategy

2013. The document collects the findings of the documents: baseline and status of the gender situation and presents the gender analysis carried out from these data, with an introduction of key concepts, a SWOT that helped to identify the key guidelines of the strategy and finally, it shares the implementation matrix 2012-2016 to be executed […]

Challenges and opportunities for latin america’s sustainable energy development.

2013. The report offers a vision on the determining factors of the world economic and energy context, and its impacts on Latin America and the Caribbean. The legal, regulatory and institutional framework in which the energy sectors operate is analyzed, presenting the progress and barriers to the process of energy integration and security of supply.

The social rate of energy in Latin America and the Caribbean

2013. The publication aims to introduce the study of the social rate, subsidies and subsidies in the energy sector. It defines the terms to highlight a historical introduction to the subject in question and determine the questions that the work proposes to answer, reviews the situation of social rates and subsidies in Latin America and […]

Cadena de producción sustentable de bioqueroseno en ALC vinculada a los territorios

2013. This publication constitutes a contribution to visualize a conceptual model through which the population segments in need of access to development opportunities, sustainability and social inclusion in the rural territories of Latin America and the Caribbean, would benefit from one o various innovation solutions in the biokerosene value chain.

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Cadena de producción sustentable de bioqueroseno en ALC vinculada a los territorios

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2013. This publication constitutes a contribution to visualize a conceptual model through which the population segments in need of access to development opportunities, sustainability and social inclusion in the rural territories of Latin America and the Caribbean, would benefit from one o various innovation solutions in the biokerosene value chain.

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Our academic offering includes executive programs, postgraduate diplomas, master’s degrees, and innovative initiatives focused on topics such as energy transition, conventional energy, renewable energy, e-mobility, and regional integration.

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We strengthen South-South and triangular cooperation ties as drivers to accelerate energy transitions in Latin America and the Caribbean. OLACDE brings together efforts among governments, multilateral organizations, academic institutions, and the private sector to mobilize financing, technical capacities, and innovative solutions tailored to our regional reality.

We promote strategic initiatives aimed at directing resources toward projects focused on decarbonization, conventional energy, renewable energy, and energy justice, with the objective of establishing a more efficient, inclusive, and sustainable regional cooperation architecture.

Regional Energy Community

We are building a regional energy community with a global outlook that seeks to position Latin America and the Caribbean as a key player on the international stage. OLACDE strengthens its representation in major multilateral forums related to energy, trade, and climate by fostering strategic alliances and promoting international cooperation.

Through events such as Energy Week, together with new spaces for international dialogue, we promote a collective voice that helps attract financial investment and create new opportunities for sustainable development across our region.

Energy Transition and Strategic Projects

We drive an energy transition based on principles of sustainability, energy security, and social inclusion. OLACDE supports countries in adopting new technologies related to energy efficiency, energy storage, green hydrogen, electromobility, and grid digitalization to accelerate the sector’s decarbonization process.

Our approach also includes promoting strategic projects that strengthen energy resilience at the regional level, contributing to emission reductions while consolidating a cleaner and more competitive energy infrastructure. Initiatives such as OEMLAC position our region as a leading reference in climate innovation and sustainable energy transition.

Energy information and data

We develop regional platforms dedicated to energy information, technical analysis, and strategic data systems that strengthen both public and private decision-making in the sector. OLACDE promotes the digital transformation of the sector through the use of artificial intelligence, georeferencing, and advanced tools for regional energy analysis.

The integration of systems such as SieLAC, together with new regional platforms, allows for the consolidation of reliable and up-to-date technical information, facilitating modern, interoperable, and evidence-based energy planning.

Regional Energy Integration

We promote cooperation in the regional energy sector, focused on collaboration, infrastructure development, and regulatory harmonization, with the objective of strengthening energy security in Latin America and the Caribbean. OLACDE coordinates projects related to electrical interconnection, gas integration, and regional energy planning, seeking to create efficient and sustainable partnerships.

Through cooperation with the governments of our 27 member countries, regional blocs, multilateral institutions, and both public and private stakeholders, we drive strategic initiatives that promote regulatory harmonization and new energy exchange mechanisms, in order to enhance national capacities and accelerate an integrated energy transition at the regional level.