Name
Energy Transition: Latin America and the Caribbean vital for the world (Thematic Panel)
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Speakers
Pedro Domaniczky - Itaipú Binacional
Vanessa Moreno - Schneider Electric
José Ignacio Escobar - Colbún
Verónica Rodrígues do Prado - Energy Division of the Inter-American Development Bank
Claudia Restrepo - Natura &Co.
Marcelo Lopes - Neoenergia
Vanessa Moreno - Schneider Electric
José Ignacio Escobar - Colbún
Verónica Rodrígues do Prado - Energy Division of the Inter-American Development Bank
Claudia Restrepo - Natura &Co.
Marcelo Lopes - Neoenergia






Description
The energy transition in Latin America and the Caribbean is emerging as a fundamental component in the quest for sustainable and resilient development. Countries in the region are beginning to prioritize the diversification of their energy matrices and the reduction of their dependence on fossil fuels, in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. In this panel, experts from the sector will share their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities in the transition towards more sustainable energy sources and explore how these transformations are shaping the regional and global energy landscape