Resolution recommends inclusion of National Parks of Brasília (DF) and São Joaquim (SC) in the PPI portfolio
Resolution 131/2020, published on 7/2, recommended the qualification in the PPI portfolio of the concession process of the Brasília National Park, in the Federal District, and of the São Joaquim National Park, in the State of Santa Catarina. The concession involves the provision of public services to support visitation, conservation, protection and management of the […]
Storing Heat Energy Offers $300bn Opportunity To Cut Carbon Emissons
As the global energy system becomes increasingly electric – not just in power but transportation and heat, too – storing energy is going to play an ever more important role in ensuring that clean energy can be used when it is most needed. To date, most of the focus has been on storing surplus power […]
Ecuador moves ahead in transformation of energy grid with IDB support
The Inter-American Development Bank approved a $280 million loan to Ecuador to support transformation of its its enery grid, improvements in energy efficiency and promotion of access to electricity generated from renewable sources. The loan aims to support the country in its climate change goals in the energy sector and help consolidate its fiscal and […]