Event - Workshop on Accelerating Renewable Energy Investments in Latin America

This workshop will take place on September 10 – 11, 2019 in Bogota, Colombia. Organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Mines and Energy Colombia, IRENA's workshop will explore the current renewable energy policy landscape in Latin America, the growing role of public and private financing for renewables, and the available project facilitation tools for countries in the region.

This event is for participants from energy policy-making institutions, regulatory bodies, and energy stakeholders, including financiers and project developers, the workshop aims to:

Share experiences, disseminate global best practices and stimulate dialogues on effective and efficient renewable energy policy and regulatory schemes that promote investment in renewables.
Enhance understanding in the region of the role public financing can play in advancing public policy goals, creating local value chains, and catalysing private finance.
Examine prevailing challenges for renewable energy entrepreneurs in Latin America;
Gather feedback from participants on key challenges to renewable energy investment in Latin America.

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Attendance is open to all relevant professionals. If you are interested in attending or have questions, please contact Fabian Barrera FBarrera@irena.org.