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Webinar – New era of investment in LAC geothermal? – June 12, 2018

Webinar – New era of investment in LAC geothermal? – June 12, 2018 Drilling platform, Las Pailas II geothermal project, Costa Rica (source: La Nacion)
Alexander Richter 4 Jun 2018

Against the back-drop of the 5th annual Geothermal Congress for Latin America & the Caribbean - GEOLAC 2018 - a stage-setting webinar will explore the big trends in the geothermal market and what those trends mean for the development of projects across the region.

Against the back-drop of the 5th annual Geothermal Congress for Latin America & the Caribbean – GEOLAC 2018 – a complimentary stage-setting webinar will explore the big trends in the regional and global geothermal market and what those trends mean for the development of projects across the region.

The complimentary webinar “A new era of investment in LAC geothermal?” will take place on June 12, 2018 at 10.30am ET.

Registration is free. Please register for the webinar today.

Webinar Panelists:

  • Thrainn Fridriksson, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank, Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP)
  • Constant Maton, Director – Geothermal Energy, Storengy
  • Michelle Alejandra Ramírez Bueno, Director of Geothermal, Ministry of Energy Mexico (SENER)
  • Alexander Richter, President, International Geothermal Association, ThinkGeoEnergy
  • Gonzalo Torres Macchiavello, Country Head – Chile & Peru, Energy Development Corporation (EDC)

Webinar topics include:

  • How have the conditions for the development of geothermal changed, globally and regionally, in the past 12 months?
  • How successfully is geothermal making its case vs. other forms of renewables? For example, solar and storage?
  • Is geothermal “resilient” vs. other forms of generation?
  • Which markets in Latin America and the Caribbean are making tangible strides towards new projects?
  • How do the multilaterals view the market and what new programs coming online?

Registration is free. Please register for the webinar today.