Publications
We analyzed the progress and opportunities presented by distributed energy resources for the region, promoting knowledge exchange, regulatory innovation and investment development.
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Distributed generation and other distributed energy resources in Latin America and the Caribbean
We review 15 markets with specific regulation and significant development since their implementation. We highlight the main trends and opportunities, along with key aspects regarding the regulatory, financial and technological development of the sector.
The analyzed markets include: Argentina, Barbados, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, and Uruguay.
Onred Regional Perspective. Latest annual edition of our flagship report.
Publication 2024.
Report
New Financing Mechanisms for Clean Energy Investments in Latin America
We identified a clear opportunity to execute renewable energy projects and investments in the region, although barriers remain from both a regulatory and financial perspective.
The report identifies the obstacles that hinder the adoption of clean energy resources in Latin America's electricity systems, while recognizing the key role of the financial sector and the associated challenges.
Report prepared for the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)with the support of the European Union (Euroclima+).
Publication 2023.
Report
The State of Photovoltaic Solar Distributed Generation in Latin America and the Caribbean
We hhighlight the regional and national development of distributed solar generation in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). For this purpose, we surveyed 11 markets with specific regulatory frameworks for this activity and a successful development since its implementation.
The markets surveyed are: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic and Uruguay.
Report prepared for the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) with the support of the European Union (Euroclima+), the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and the Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE).
Publication 2022.
Course
Financing of Distributed Solar Generation Systems in Panama
We developed specific skills to analyze and design financing mechanisms for Distributed Solar Generation projects in the financial sector in Panama.
During the course we highlight the main aspects of the technology, its applications, benefits, regulatory framework and challenges for its development. We also provide information about the size of the market and the investment opportunities it presents for commercial banks.
Course developed for the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), the National Energy Secretariat of Panama (SNE) and the Banking Association of Panama (ABP) with the support of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID). Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID)..
Publication 2022.
Course
Financing of Distributed Solar Generation Systems in Colombia
We developed specific skills to analyze and design financing mechanisms for Distributed Solar Generation projects in the Colombian financial sector.
During the course we highlight the main aspects of the technology, its applications, benefits, regulatory framework and challenges for its development. We also provide information about the size of the market and the investment opportunities it presents for commercial banks.
Course developed for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Colombian Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) and financial institutions in Colombia, with the support of the Colombian Ministry of Energy and Mines (MME) and financial institutions in Colombia. and financial institutions in Colombia, with the support of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID)..
Publication 2022.
Report
The Distributed Solar Generation Business Opportunity in Panama
We studied the market opportunities of distributed solar photovoltaic generation from the perspective of the banking sector, mainly from the commercial banking sector, in Panama.
The financial sector, and in particular commercial banking, is a key player in the growth and consolidation of small and medium-scale photovoltaic systems in Panama.
The Technical-Economic Potential for the installation of GSD systems in Panama results in a national total of 137,800 installations for 1,453 MWp.
Report prepared for the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), the National Energy Secretariat of Panama (SNE) and the Banking Association of Panama (ABP) with the support of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID). Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID)..
Publication 2021.
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The Distributed Solar Generation Business Opportunity in Colombia
We studied the market opportunities of distributed solar photovoltaic generation from the perspective of the banking sector, mainly from the commercial banking sector, in Colombia.
The financial sector, and in particular commercial banking, is a key player in the growth and consolidation of small and medium-scale photovoltaic systems in Colombia.
The Technical-Economic Potential for the installation of GSD systems in Colombia is 415,000 installations for 7,424 MW.
Course developed for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Colombian Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) and financial institutions in Colombia, with the support of the Colombian Ministry of Energy and Mines (MME) and financial institutions in Colombia. and financial institutions in Colombia, with the support of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID)..
Publication 2021.
Report
Tools for the Promotion of Solar Photovoltaic Installations in the City of Buenos Aires
We developed a comprehensive analysis of the city's conditions, potential and barriers, and the elaboration of strategies to encourage a strong deployment of solar installations, detecting the most convenient tools and paths to achieve its carbon-neutrality goal by 2050.
The city of Buenos Aires has excellent solar radiation conditions and more than 150,000 roofs suitable for clean generation installations using photovoltaic solar energy, so this technology has great potential to help reduce emissions.
Report prepared for the Climate Leadership Group (C40) and the Environmental Protection Agency of the City of Buenos Aires (APrA).).
Publication 2020.
