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ENERLAC. Latin America and the Caribbean Energy Journal. 2020. No. 2

ENERLAC presents to the energy community of Latin America and the Caribbean its second issue of the year 2020, in which it offers the following topics: Quasi-dynamic test of flat plate solar collectors in Uruguay; Efficiency analysis of the production of electricity in the photovoltaic solar central of 50 kW in Bolivia; Analysis of the […]

ENERLAC. Latin America and the Caribbean Energy Journal. 2020. No. 1

ENERLAC magazine, Vol.IV, No.1 of 2020 offers to the Latin America and the Caribbean energy community the following topics: Power generation in wastewater treatment plants in Mexico; Wind energy forecasts in Uruguay for short-term horizons; Simulation of a photovoltaic system in Haiti; Battery operation under the tariff regime in Uruguay; Transition of electrical energy systems […]

ENERLAC. Latin America and the Caribbean Energy Journal. 2019. No. 2

2019. ENERLAC presents its volume III, No.2, 2019, with the collaboration of the Association of Universities of the Montevideo Group (AUGM), which brings together 36 public universities from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay. This edition offers our users the following topics: science-policy integration in wind development in Uruguay; Indicators of energy efficiency of the transportation in Mexico; Use and competitiveness of natural gas in Peru; Analysis of the legal framework of fuel theft or illegal storage of oil in Mexico, Nigeria and Colombia; and, Distributed generation and electrical microgrids in Latin America and the Caribbean.

ENERLAC. Latin America and the Caribbean Energy Journal. 2019. No. 1

2019. The ENERLAC 2019 magazine, No.1 develops the following topics that it hopes will be of interest to the energy community in Latin America and the Caribbean: the effect of climate change on the efficiency of thermoelectric plants; international trends in energy security in the electricity sector; analysis of the barriers that have affected wind generation in Argentina; considerations on the energy potential of tidal currents on the Argentine coast; and, the natural gas market in South America and the competitive position of Bolivia. (Available only in Spanish)

ENERLAC. Latin America and the Caribbean Energy Journal. 2018. No. 2

2018. The present magazine ENERLAC No.2 offers the following topics to the energy community: co-combustion of piñon pellets and wood chips in a prototype horizontal burner; liquefied natural gas (LNG) in mining companies in southern Peru; NAMAs and efficient lighting in Grenada; energy efficiency in oil refineries; indicators to measure energy poverty in LAC; evaluation […]

ENERLAC. Latin America and the Caribbean Energy Journal. 2018. No. 1

2018. OLACDE presents the Vol.II, No.1 of the ENERLAC magazine to the energy community with topics of interest related to: Short-term electricity demand forecast with fuzzy logic; Wind energy forecast, for the management of electricity systems; Energetic use of agricultural waste in Uruguay; Study of sulphuric acid-catalysed steam pretreatment of the hardwood anadenanthera columbrina; Linkages […]

ENERLAC. Latin America and the Caribbean Energy Journal. 2017. No. 2

2017. The articles presented in this issue of ENERLAC No.2 analyze the following topics: energy and sustainable development, wind turbines, sustainable house in Costa Rica, blockchain and applications in the field of energy, induction cooking in Ecuador, energy security and integration , development of gender equity promoted in OLACDE, among other topics of interest. (Available […]

ENERLAC. Latin America and the Caribbean Energy Journal. 2017. No. 1

2017. This issue of ENERLAC offers 6 academic articles on different areas of knowledge of the energy sector in Latin America and the Caribbean. It has the contribution of industry leaders who provide their vision on topics of regional interest. A new phase of the Journal is launched, which is expected to support the development […]

ENERLAC 2015

2015. This ENERLAC �?s issue presents several breakthroughs and outputs of the most relevant projects currently undertaken at OLACDE. This issue is intended to reveal our involvement, by exposing the executive summaries of the projects published by OLACDE, and is expected to contribute to the development of regional integration of Latin American and the Caribbean.

ENERLAC 2013

2013. The fifth edition of ENERLAC coincides with the commemoration of the 40 years of institutional life of OLACDE period of important results and achievements in technical cooperation in various areas of energy development among the Member Countries of the Organization and other countries and regions worldwide.

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ENERLAC 2013

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2013. The fifth edition of ENERLAC coincides with the commemoration of the 40 years of institutional life of OLACDE period of important results and achievements in technical cooperation in various areas of energy development among the Member Countries of the Organization and other countries and regions worldwide.

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Knowledge and Training

We promote advanced technical training programs that facilitate the exchange of experiences, as well as the development of the human and institutional capacities needed to support the energy transformations in our region.

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.

OLACDE creates a regional network focused on energy knowledge that connects governments, young professionals, academics, and sector experts to drive collaborative solutions through technical cooperation and talent development to address future energy and climate challenges.

Technical cooperation and financing

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.