Olade and CEM agree to cooperate in promoting and strengthening the development of clean energy

Olade statement

This is an automated translation of the original press release issued in Spanish

Energy Organization (Olade) and Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate jointly in the promotion and strengthening of sustainable energy development worldwide.

The CEM is an association of 29 of the world's leading governments, bringing together international companies and experts with the mission of accelerating the transition to clean energy.

The document was signed by the executive secretary of Olade, Alfonso Blanco, and the head of the CEM Secretariat, Dan Dorner, during the Ministerial Roundtable Power System Transformation, which took place on September 22, 2022, within the framework of the Global Clean Energy (World Clean Energy Action Forum), held in Pittsburgh, USA. In this mission, the executive secretary, Alfonso Blanco, also made an approach between Uruguay and the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) for future actions.

memorandum of understanding

In the memorandum it was established that the cooperation between Olade and CEM will focus mainly on the following areas:

– Sustainable and clean energy linked to electric mobility, green hydrogen, renewable energy, smart grids, digitization of energy systems, carbon pricing, energy efficiency and decarbonization of industries.

– Exchange of knowledge;

– Capacity development;

– Joint training courses, workshops and seminars;

– Implementation programs and initiatives.