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Author:   Lucas Noura Guimaraes (Energy Associate Lawyer, Energy Department, EDP Brasil, Sao Paulo, Brazil)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Weight:   0.700kg
ISBN:  

9780128195215

ISBN 10:   0128195215
Pages:   396
Publication Date:   19 February 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Part 1: Changing the energy landscape: Policy and economic issues 1. Is there a Latin American electricity transition? A snapshot of intra-regional differences 2. Using market mechanisms for a reliable energy transition in Latin America 3. Assessing the macroeconomic effects of sustainable energy transitions in Costa Rica and Chile: A multi-sectoral balance of payments constrained growth approach 4. Energy (and climate) challenges in South America: What planning for what transition? 5. Prompting an energy transition: How policy entrepreneurs passed Peru’s first renewable energy legislation for the grid 6. The challenges and contradictions of Peru’s Proyecto Masivo de Energía Solar Part 2: Energy transition taking shape: Regulatory issues 7. The prosumer protection in Latin America: A requirement for an energy transition 8. Challenges of South American energy transition: Energy efficiency and distributed generation 9. Urban microgrids: benefits, challenges and business models 10. Regulatory aspects of energy efficiency in Uruguay 11. The Ecuadorian energy matrix: From a fossil dependency to a renewable production 12. Environmental impact assessment and public participation of geothermal energy projects: The cases of Chile, Costa Rica, Colombia and Mexico 13. Competitive renewables as the key to energy transition - RenovaBio: The Brazilian biofuel regulation 14. The role and impacts of policies in hampering the biogas transition in Brazil Part 3: Boosting energy transition: Socio-technical issues 15. Foresight for Chile's energy transition: Unleashing societal transformations 16. Integrating social and justice dimensions to energy transitions: The case of Mexico 17. The role of social resistance in shaping energy transition policy in Mexico: The case of wind power in Oaxaca 18. Energy transition in isolated communities of the Brazilian Amazon 19. An inclusive and participative model for energy transition in Latin America: The case of Chilean Generacion Comunitaria

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Lucas Noura Guimarães is a consultant in Energy law with more than a decades’ experience in the private and public sectors, working in the power generation, transmission, distribution and trade segments on tariff revisions, environmental assessment, generation and transmission concessions, R&D, power trade, taxes in the power sector, among others. He has written articles, studies and book chapters on energy law and policy.

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