Resources

Resources

Gobierno de Chile: Ministerio de Energía

Chile is a South American country bordering the South Pacific Ocean. It shares borders with Argentina, Bolivia and Peru.

Clean Energy Solutions Center

The Clean Energy Solutions Center helps governments, advisors and analysts create policies and programs that advance the deployment of clean energy technologies. The Solutions Center’s three main offerings are Ask an Expert policy assistance, training and peer-to-peer learning forums and a rich library of technical tools and publications. These services are provided at no cost to users.

World Bank

International organization established in 1944 to provide financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world to fight poverty. It comprises two development institutions owned by 187 member countries: the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA). The IBRD aims to reduce poverty in middle-income and creditworthy poorer countries, while IDA focuses on the world’s poorest countries.

Unidad de Planeación Minero Energética

Government agency in charge of developing the integral planning and management of information on energy and mining to contribute to the country’s sustainable development.i

U.S. Department of State

Federal Agency of the United States Government established to achieve the country’s foreign policy goals.

U.S. Department of Energy

Federal Agency of the United States Government established to ensure the nation’s security and prosperity by addressing its energy, environmental, and nuclear challenges through transformative science and technology solutions.

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Federal Agency of the United States Government established to provide leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, and related issues based on sound public policy, the best available science, and efficient management.

Secretaría de Energía de México

Federal agency of the Mexican Government in charge of leading the country’s energy policy to guarantee competitive supply of adequate, high quality, cost-effective, and environmentally sustainable energy.

Presidencia de la República de Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a Central American country bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Nicaragua and Panama.

Organization of American States

Regional international organization bringing together all 35 independent states of the Americas. It constitutes the main political, juridical, and social governmental forum in the Hemisphere. In addition, it has granted permanent observer status to 62 states, as well as to the European Union (EU). OAS uses a four-pronged approach to effectively implement its essential purposes, based on its main pillars: democracy, human rights, security, and development.

Natural Resources Canada

Agency of the Canadian Government established to enhance the responsible development and use of natural resources and the competitiveness of Canada’s natural resources products. NRCan develops policies and programs that enhance the contribution of the natural resources sector to the economy and improve the quality of life.

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Agency of the United States Government established as the primary laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development. NREL’s scientists and researchers support critical market objectives to accelerate research from scientific innovations to market-viable alternative energy solutions.

Ministério do Meio Ambiente do Brasil

Federal agency of the Brazilian Government established in 1992 to study, protect and recover the environment, as well as to embrace the concept of sustainable development in the implementation of public policies.

Ministerio de Minas y Energía de Venezuela

Agency of the Venezuelan Government in charge of regulating, formulating, managing, assessing, and monitoring the policies of the executive branch of government with regard to hydrocarbons, energy in general, petrochemicals, coal, and others.i

Ministerio de Minas y Energía de Colombia

Agency of the Colombian Government established in 1940.

Ministério de Minas e Energia do Brasil

Federal agency of the Brazilian Government established in 1960 to foster investments in mining and energy. It provides financial support for research and development and sets out government policies.

Ministério das Relações Exteriores do Brasil

A division within Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is charged with matters relating to renewable energy and biofuels cooperation. Another division deals with environment and climate change matters.

Meister Consultants Group, Inc. (MCG)

An international consulting firm specializing in renewable energy, adaptation, energy efficiency, green growth, impact-oriented dialogue and corporate responsibility. Using innovative problem solving approaches, MCG advises governments and international organizations on a range of sustainability challenges. MCG has extensive experience with practical, on-the-ground sustainability program and policy design, development and implementation; pilot project development; legislative drafting; and stakeholder engagement and dialogue. MCG has a deep understanding of the technical, financial, and political challenges of implementing sustainability measures in the Latin America and Caribbean region.

Latin American Energy Organization

International organization dedicated to energy development and the economic and social development of its 27 member countries. Its members include Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, Barbados, Cuba, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Trinidad & Tobago, Suriname, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua and Panama.

Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

IICA is the institution of the Inter-American System that provides technical cooperation, innovation and specialized knowledge to contribute to the competitive and sustainable development of agriculture in the Americas and to improve the lives of rural dwellers in the member countries.

Inter-American Development Bank

International organization established in 1959 as the largest source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean. IDB supports efforts by Latin America and the Caribbean countries to reduce poverty and inequality.

Government of Dominica

Dominica is a Caribbean island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, about half way between Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago.

ECPA presentation

The ECPA presentation is a glimpse about the Partnership. It will give the visitors a general idea about ECPA.

Cool Roofs and Cool Pavements Toolkit

The Cool Roofs and Cool Pavements Toolkit, developed by the Global Cool Cities Alliance for members of the R20 Regions of Climate Action, is a primer on cool surfaces and an implementation guide.

Agencia Chilena de Eficiencia Energética

The AChEE with collaboration and funding from the Global Environment Facility (GEF), has designed an oriented financial mechanism of Engineering (EI) and Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) called Guarantee Fund for Energy Efficiency (FOGAEE). annual Report Annual Report 2012 you will find a detailed explanation of all relevant aspects of the work of the AChEE during the years of its existence. If you’re interested in the work of the AChEE, here you can view annual reports.