Mexico's Enrique Peña Nieto is trying to push forward a controversial reform that will allow private-public partnerships for the first time in decades.
"A number of social conflicts in Peru has risen drastically…involving mining concessions and investment," explains AS/COA’s Alana Tummino as Chinese companies struggle to circumvent growing environmental protests.
Despite protests in the country’s capital against education and energy reforms, Mexico’s Congress approved the former and plans to debate the latter.
How can the South American country fully harness its energy resources? Panelists discussed a new report detailing ways to do so.
COA Director of Energy Christian Gómez explains some of the main challenges to oil, gas, and renewable energy development in Brazil.
Brazil’s pre-salt deposits are significant, but interest in the upcoming auctions may be dampened if the country doesn’t promote favorable conditions for investment, states AS/COA’s new energy report.
A recent energy report issued by AS/COA recommends Brazil to put emphasis on natural gas production from shale in order to realize its full export potential.