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Framework For Development Of Renewable Energy Policy For Trinidad And Tobago, Ministry Of Energy And Energy Affairs, Government Of The Republic Of Trinidad And Tobago
Framework For Development Of Renewable Energy Policy For Trinidad And Tobago, Ministry Of Energy And Energy Affairs, Government Of The Republic Of Trinidad And Tobago
Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports
This report provides background information on the country's energy sector, presents the drivers and barriers to domestic renewable energy development, and proposes a strategy to establish a framework for renewable energy policy.
Challenges Of Designing An Optimal Petroleum Fiscal Model In Latin America, Roger Tissot
Challenges Of Designing An Optimal Petroleum Fiscal Model In Latin America, Roger Tissot
Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports
This article traces the recent history of petroleum fiscal models throughout Latin America, including market-oriented models to state corporatism models based on resource nationalism.
Energy Conflicts: A Growing Concern In Latin America, Patricia I. Vásquez
Energy Conflicts: A Growing Concern In Latin America, Patricia I. Vásquez
Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports
This article discusses how the implementation of energy projects has spurred conflict throughout Latin America over the past decade. The article states that there are two underlying factors that trigger such conflicts: economic inequality and weak state management of the revenue being generated by extractive industries. Based on this premise, the article explores a variety of conflicts , including geopolitical and border conflicts at the regional level, revenue conflicts at the national level, and local conflicts.
Latin America's Nuclear Future, Jorge Zanelli Iglesias
Latin America's Nuclear Future, Jorge Zanelli Iglesias
Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports
This article discusses the future of nuclear energy in Latin America in the context of increasing nuclear power production throughout the world. It begins by outlining the history of nuclear power in the region, and then goes on to compare nuclear power to other forms of energy. The article states the various approaches to nuclear energy being taken by different countries in the region, and states the challenges and opportunities that are arising.
Leading Energy Policy Issues In Latin America, Genaro Arriagada
Leading Energy Policy Issues In Latin America, Genaro Arriagada
Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports
This article provides an analysis of the energy sources in Latin America, including oil, natural gas, hydroelectric power, coal, traditional biomass, non-conventional renewable energy sources, and non-conventional hydrocarbons. It specifies the energy situation in three regions (Central America and the Caribbean, South America, and North America), and presents issues related to energy security, integration and geopolitics. Additionally, this article details why energy policy must consider three fundamental elements: efficiency, public corporations and energy prices. It concludes by analyzing Latin America's relationship to global climate change.
Petrocaribe: Welcome Relief For An Energy-Poor Region, Chris Cote
Petrocaribe: Welcome Relief For An Energy-Poor Region, Chris Cote
Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports
This article outlines the role of PetroCaribe of Venezuela. It details the relationship that Venezuela has with Central American and Caribbean countries as a provider of oil. Additionally, it examines the financing opportunities provided by PetroCaribe. It concludes with a discussion on the long-term prospects of PetroCaribe.