September 18, 2012
by Amanda Maxwell
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Chile at an Energy Crossroads: Grid Improvements Should Underpin a Nation-Wide Transmission Proposal

Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
This post is by Elif Tasar, MAP Fellow with NRDC’s International Program.

Chile’s Ministry of Energy has proposed a public electric highway law, to be considered in Congress,… Continue reading

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March 17, 2012
by Amanda Maxwell
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Latin America Climate, Energy and Environment News: 3/10 – 3/16/2012

Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
Chile
Positive news for the non-conventional renewable energy sector made headlines this week in Chile. At a solar energy conference, a senior vice-president of the internation… Continue reading

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December 22, 2011
by Doug Sims
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Highly Anticipated Chilean Government Report on Energy Fails to Ask the Big Questions So Mostly gives Small Answers

Doug Sims, Energy Project Finance Specialist, New York
Last May, in the middle of increasing public concern about energy mega-projects, particularly the proposed mega-dam complex called HidroAysén, President Piñera appoint… Continue reading

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September 26, 2011
by Amanda Maxwell
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Latin America Climate, Energy and Environment News: 9/19 – 9/23/2011

Amanda Maxwell, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC
Chile
Minister of Energy Rodrigo Alvarez visited the southern Patagonia region of Aysén this week, where he signaled that the government would support clean energy pilot proj… Continue reading

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