The hum of recently constructed international energy interconnections and optimism of energy integration that marked Latin America's energy sector at the start of the decade has given way to today's reality of reduced energy exchanges, political conflict rather than harmony, and a marked change of focus to domestic supply solutions. Incessant demand growth, increasing production costs, and global financial uncertainty are strongly influencing a sector whose landscape has been marked by resource nationalism, power generation diversification and increased hydrocarbons production.
The energy decisions of one country increasingly affect the energy sectors of its neighbors, showing that although international energy flows may have slowed significantly, energy integration even in its absence has strong international repercussions.
The 5th Annual Energy Integration Congress will discuss the factors forcing change in the regional energy sector, as well as public and private responses to the new scenario. In a sector worth billions of dollars and absolutely vital to the region's buoyant economies, the V Annual Energy Integration Congress returns to Chilean capital Santiago to offer delegates a dynamic and participative forum in which to hear from and interact with top-level speakers representing diverse energy sector interests.
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The 5th Energy Integration Congress is Latin America's premier event in the energy sector where high-profile speakers, executives and professionals will come together to exchange ideas, trends and business deals.
The conference will address key issues such as: