INTERAMERICAN CLEAN ENERGY INSTITUTE

Growing demand: The Western Hemisphere produces approximately 30% of global electricity. Demand for electricity in Latin America and the Caribbean is projected to double by 2030 due to strong GDP growth and socio-economic migration... Abundant renewable resources: The region hosts some of the world's best wind, solar, and geothermal resources, and there is growing interest in energy efficiency and smart grid technologies... Policy reforms: Countries in Latin America have recently adopted net metering, Renewable Portfolio Standards, feed in tariffs, and other enabling policies.

Primary location: Pleasant Hill United States