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Development Plan For The Energy Sector 2007 - 2017, Bureau Des Mines Et De L'Energie Nov 2006

Development Plan For The Energy Sector 2007 - 2017, Bureau Des Mines Et De L'Energie

Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports

The national program for the development of the energy sector of Haiti seeks to enable policy makers and various stakeholders providing them with a management tool for the industry. The program covers the period 2007-2032. The conservation of natural resources (especially forests) from the point of view of energy management and environmental integrity will be considered through various measures such as: Support for more efficient use of fuel from wood and charcoal; the production of energy and other forest biomass resources; the conversion to diesel, bio-diesel and LPG of 1,000 small businesses that use wood as fuel; the promotion of …


Integrated Energy Services For Small Rural Localities In Mexico- Renewable Energy, Juan Gerardo Dominguez Carrasco Sep 2006

Integrated Energy Services For Small Rural Localities In Mexico- Renewable Energy, Juan Gerardo Dominguez Carrasco

Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports

This document outlines the results of workshops on renewable energy held in various localities within Guerrero, Mexico.


Final Report: Consultation Workshop On The Use Of Renewable Energy In Rural Communities In The State Of Veracruz, Ana Paola A. Torres Gonzalez Sep 2006

Final Report: Consultation Workshop On The Use Of Renewable Energy In Rural Communities In The State Of Veracruz, Ana Paola A. Torres Gonzalez

Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports

This document outlines the results of a series of workshops conducted in various rural communities throughout Veracruz, Mexico on how to implement renewable energy.


Haiti Wind Atlas Prepared By Winergy, Bureau Des Mines Et De L'Energie Sep 2006

Haiti Wind Atlas Prepared By Winergy, Bureau Des Mines Et De L'Energie

Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports

Presents meteorological data on wind to highlight the wind power potential of the Country.


Plan For The Generation Of The Dominican Electricity Sector 2006-2020, Comisión Nacional De Energía May 2006

Plan For The Generation Of The Dominican Electricity Sector 2006-2020, Comisión Nacional De Energía

Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports

This document outlines a strategic plan which focuses on providing for growth in the sector by promoting development in the field of energy generation through private investment.


Energías Renovables Para El Desarrollo Sustentable En México (2006), Secretaría De Energía (Sener) De Mexico, Deutsche Gesellschaft Für Technische, Zusammenarbeit (Gtz) Gmbh Jan 2006

Energías Renovables Para El Desarrollo Sustentable En México (2006), Secretaría De Energía (Sener) De Mexico, Deutsche Gesellschaft Für Technische, Zusammenarbeit (Gtz) Gmbh

Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports

This document examines the role of renewable energy sources in sustainable development within Mexico. It gives an overview of the current sources of renewable energy (solar, wind, hydraulic, bioenergy, and geothermal) and outlines the potential of each of these energy sources. Additionally, it addresses the barriers to developing renewable energies. There are sections detailing the political initiatives being taken and the economic situation with respect to renewable energies. Additional sections cover planning instruments and technical development as well as the role of renewable energies in social development.


The Indigenous Challenge, Carlos Perafan, Dianna Moyer Jan 2006

The Indigenous Challenge, Carlos Perafan, Dianna Moyer

Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports

In business circles, indigenous peoples in Latin America are perceived as an obstacle to oil and gas development. However, there is more than that to the story. Recent years have seen a strong reaction from indigenous peoples movements to the way hydrocarbons businesses have been managed in South America. This article discusses some of the effects of oil and gas development on indigenous communities in Latin America.'