Chilean Minister of Energy Discusses Renewable Energy Opportunities on Campus

He highlighted the country's potential in solar, wind, geothermal, and mini-hydro technologies.

April 20, 2015

During a recent visit to New York, Chile's Minister of Energy, Máximo Pacheco, delivered an engaging lecture at Columbia University, shedding light on Chile’s evolving energy landscape. Titled “Renewable Energy in Chile: Policy Challenges to Kick-off the Next Phase”, the event took place on Monday, April 13, and highlighted the country's significant potential for renewable energy development in solar, wind, geothermal, and mini-hydro technologies.

Organized by the Santiago Center in collaboration with the Latin American Students Association (LASA) and the Latin American Business Students Association (LABA), the lecture attracted a diverse audience interested in sustainable energy solutions and policy innovation.

To watch the full video of Pacheco’s lecture, click here.