IEA to publish its first “Latin America Energy Outlook” – 8 November 2023

IEA announces the launch of the Latin America Energy Outlook 2023. (source: Isabela Kronemberger under Unsplash license)

The International Energy Agency (IEA) will broadcast live the official launch of its first “Latin America Energy Outlook”. This event can be followed through its virtual platform on November 8 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (CET time).

The virtual platform for the live event can be accessed via this link.

IEA announces on its web portal that the “Latin America Energy Outlook” is a special report of the World Energy Outlook (WEO) and highlights the importance and potential of the Latin American and Caribbean region in the global energy sector. It also highlights some key points included in the report:

Extraordinary natural resources: The region is home to a wide range of renewable and non-renewable energy resources. This includes an abundance of oil, natural gas, coal, as well as large power generation capacity from renewable sources such as solar, wind, hydroelectric and geothermal energy.

Local and global benefits: The transition towards a sustainable energy system not only benefits at the local level, generating employment and improving air quality, but also strengthens the role of the region in the global energy sector, contributing to the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions. carbon at a global level.

Cooperation and recommendations: Cooperation with the International Energy Agency (IEA) and other allies is essential for the successful planning and implementation of these energy transitions. The report provides key recommendations for policymakers to meet commitments safely and affordably, preparing for the opportunities presented by global clean energy trends.

Source: IEA via our Spanish language platform PiensaGeotermia