Session

Investment & Financing

Topic: Just Energy Transitions
Session information

Energy markets in Latin America and the Caribbean face a critical challenge: mobilizing private capital to finance the clean energy transition. While countries such as Chile, Barbados, Colombia, and Brazil have implemented innovative mechanisms - such as revolving auctions and green bonds - structural barriers persist: legal instability, absence of risk mitigation instruments, and lack of regional coordination on standards. How does the private sector adapt its investment and operational strategies to balance profitability with the urgency of accelerating the energy transition, given the regional context?