COA Director of Energy Christian Gómez explains some of the main challenges to oil, gas, and renewable energy development in Brazil.
Energy & Commodities
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.
“Brazil’s Energy Agenda: The Way Forward” released today by COA's Energy Action Group issues six recommendations to create an appropriate policy mix for the optimization of the country's resources.
This Energy Action Group report issues recommendations to improve competitiveness in Brazil's energy sector.
In an Interview with CBC News, AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth discusses the kidnapping of a Canadian businessman by Colombia's National Liberation Army, saying that while the incident will not "kill mining in Colombia by any stretch, it is a reminder that it can be dangerous."