Cecilia Correa is a Sector Specialist in the Energy Division of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and is responsible for the Bank’s energy project portfolio in Uruguay. She holds a degree in Mechanical Industrial Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering at Universidad de la República, Uruguay, and a Master’s in Energy Systems from the University of Melbourne, Australia.
She has over 15 years of experience in the energy sector, having worked in multiple countries and across different stages of generation, transmission, demand, regulation, and energy planning projects. She has participated in initiatives promoting the implementation of new technologies for the energy transition, including digitalization, electromobility, demand-side management, green hydrogen, and energy storage.