Nicaragua to Host Central American Renewable Energy Conference

March 17, 2009

Managua, Nicaragua will host a regional meeting on Renewable Energy in Central America from March 18-20.

The meeting, called 13th Regional Forum: “Renewable Energy in Isolated Rural Locations in Central America,” is co-sponsored by Finland, Austria and the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources, among others.

The objective of this confrence is “to disseminate successful experiences of the Central American region and the technologies used in the field of the rural energy in isolated areas using renewable energy sources, to increase the productivity and the quality of life of the rural communities that are not interconnected to the grid; including mechanisms of financing for this type of projects.”

Participants include, Ministries of Energy and Environment from the Central American System for Integration (SICA), international and regional institutions, NGO’s, academics, and private sector from Central America, Europe and others. Companies from Austria and Finland will attend the meeting and present their products and technologies applied to the use of these energy sources.

For more information on this conference and other endeavors of the Energy and Environmental Partnership of Central America, please visit, www.sica.int/energia or email info.aea@sica.net.

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