GEOLAC Updates - Page 4 of 9 - New Energy Events

Chilean Minister of Energy to open GEOLAC 2019
May 3, 2019
We are pleased to announce that Hon. Susana Jiménez, Chile’s Minister of Energy, will open GEOLAC 2019. Minister Jiménez, who is widely seen as an energy progressive, is managing the transition of Chile’s energy sector from fossils to renewables. For those looking for affirmation of Chile’s commitment to geothermal development, it is indicative that the Minister […]
Workshop on Chilean Investment Opportunities
May 2, 2019
The organizers of GEOLAC are pleased to announce that the Government of Chile will host a pre-GEOLAC workshop focusing on the national roadmap for geothermal development in Chile. The agenda features extensive participation from leading public and private sector geothermal leaders. For more information visit the GEOLAC agenda.
Argentina Geothermal Investment Workshop
May 2, 2019
Delegates attending GEOLAC 2019 are invited to attend a pre-event workshop focused on investment opportunities in the Argentine geothermal sector. The workshop will be led by Maximiliano Morrone, National Director for the Promotion of Renewable Energy in the Ministry of Energy & Mines. For more information view the GEOLAC agenda.
Government of Argentina to Co-Host GEOLAC 2019
April 16, 2019
The Government of Argentina has announced that it will act as Country Co-Host of GEOLAC 2019. Bringing a substantial delegation to GEOLAC, the Ministry of Energy & Mines will also lead an investment workshop on July 17th. The workshop, which is open to all GEOLAC delegates, will lay out how geothermal fits into, RenovAr, Argentina’s […]
Geothermal Development Facility Returns to GEOLAC
April 16, 2019
The organizers of GEOLAC are pleased to announce that the GDF will feature prominently at GEOLAC 2019. In addition to exploring how GDF funds have been deployed, and with what successes and lessons learned, the GDF will also support a series of discussions focused on how multilateral technical assistance can best be utilized to advance […]
Government of Chile to Co-Host GEOLAC 2019
February 25, 2019
The organizers of GEOLAC are pleased to announce that the Government of Chile has endorsed and will co-host GEOLAC 2019. Chile has moved forward aggressively to incorporate renewables into its national grid. The Government’s endorsement of GEOLAC reflects ongoing interest at a national level in the development of Chile’s extensive geothermal resources. GEOLAC 2019 will […]
GEOLAC 2018 Award Winners Announced!
July 17, 2018
The Geothermal Congress for Latin America and the Caribbean (GEOLAC), the largest annual gathering of the regional geothermal market, today announced five winners for its first annual GEOLAC Industry Awards. The winners were recognized on stage at the 5th GEOLAC in Mexico City. New Energy Events, the organizers of GEOLAC, partnered with ThinkGeoEnergy to create the […]
Match-Making Meeting Service Now Available!
July 4, 2018
The organizers of GEOLAC 2018 are pleased to announce that a professional match-making service has been engaged to support international geothermal developers and drilling companies who want to learn more about the funding available through the new Geothermal Financing and Risk Transfer Program for Mexico. Key stakeholders leading the rollout of the program will be […]
GIZ, IRENA and SICA to host workshop on “Mobilizing Central American Geothermal to Ensure Resilience, Independence, Competitiveness, & Food Security”
July 2, 2018
GIZ, IRENA and SICA have announced a joint initiative to host a workshop at GEOLAC for Central American stakeholders. The workshop will showcase how geothermal energy can be decisive for ensuring resilience, independence, competitiveness, and security. In addition, it will foster a regional dialogue on geothermal for power generation and direct uses. Participants will also […]