LAC-CORE Finance Summit 2016

The event, led by the Latin American & Caribbean Council on REnawable Energy (LAC-CORE) was finance focus. It brought together top decision makers, including senior industry investors together with project developers and international banks. Senior government officials were also present.

IRENA attended the panel discussion on online portals supporting the development and financing of renewable energy projects. IRENA launched its Sustainable Energy Marketplace – a portal connecting renewable energy and energy efficiency projects with financiers, service providers and technology suppliers – at the COP21 in Paris in December 2015, and shared some of the first experiences and insights in developing, launching and operating the platform.