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2nd Renewable Energy Finance Forum Latin America

Date: 27 April 2009 - 28 April 2009
Venue: InterContinental Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil


The meeting place for renewable energy financiers and project developers in Latin America


Bronze Sponsor

Mainstream Renewable Power was established in February 2008 by Eddie O’Connor, founder and former CEO of Airtricity. Our business is to develop, build and operate renewable energy plant in collaboration with strategic partners across Europe, North America, South America and South Africa. In November 2008, we signed a joint venture with Andes Energy to deliver a 400MW pipeline in Chile.

Our people are our defining strength. With over 250 years of industry experience, we have an enviable track record in project delivery.

So far, we have raised almost 100 million in equity and mezzanine finance, including a 20 million equity investment from Barclays Capital.



Mundie e Advogados was established with the goal of providing high quality legal services to international and domestic clients. The firm is a full service law firm, with a young and dynamic profile, and is renowned for its professionalism and modern, deal-oriented approach to the practice of law.


 
Banco Santander is a retail and commercial bank, based in Spain, with presence in 10 main markets. At the end of 2009, Santander was the largest bank in the euro zone by market capitalization. It is the largest financial group in Spain and Latin America, with leading positions in the United Kingdom and Portugal and a broad presence in Europe.

Santander Global Banking & Markets is the Group’s global wholesale division, offering products and services to large corporations and institutional investors through local and global teams with deep market knowledge. Tailored solutions cover all financing, investment and risk-management needs. 







A Associação Brasileira de Energia Eólica - ABEEólica, pessoa jurídica de direito privado sem fins lucrativos, congrega, em todo o Brasil, empresas pertencentes à cadeia geradora de energia eólica no País. Seu objetivo é promover a produção de energia elétrica a partir da força dos ventos como fonte complementar da matriz energética nacional; e defender a consolidação e competitividade do setor eólico, principalmente por meio de um programa governamental de longo prazo.


ABRACE (Brazilian Association of Major Power Consumers and Free Consumers), founded on August 22, 1984, is a non-profit organization that gathers major industrial groups, from energy intensive to free consumers, which respond for 20% of the whole electric energy consumed in Brazil and 40% of the thermal energy consumed by the Brazilian industry.



A Associação Brasileira dos Pequenos e Médios Produtores de Energia Elétrica - APMPE, foi fundada em julho de 2000 com o objetivo de promover a união dos pequenos e médios produtores de energia elétrica na busca de um ambiente favorável para a inserção das fontes alternativas de energia na matriz energética brasileira. A APMPE conta, hoje, com aproximadamente 50 Associados, distribuídos nas mais diversas regiões do País.


Argus is a leading provider of price assessments, business intelligence and market data on the global coal, electricity, oil, gas, emissions and transportation industries. It is headquartered in London, and has offices in Moscow, Washington, Houston, Singapore, Tokyo, Beijing, New York, Kiev, Sydney, Astana and Dubai as well as employees in other key locations including Germany, France, Nigeria, South Africa, Venezuela, Argentina and Chile. Argus was founded in 1970 and is a privately held UK-registered company, owned by its employees and the family of its founder


Carbon Credit Capital's mission is to generate carbon credits and clean energy in emerging economies. Carbon Credit Capital facilitates and develops clean energy projects by bringing together international and local partners in addition to its own resources for financing and implementing projects. Carbon Credit Capital is a wide disseminator of knowledge through print and media and frequent speaker about carbon and clean energy markets.



Cleantech is a finance and investment magazine focusing on technologies which address environmental challenges. Cleantech analyses developments in the renewable energy, biofuels and energy storage fields and reports on funding, investment and innovations in clean technology. Markets and applications for clean technology are reviewed through a focus on both technologies and through themes which provide an insight into the challenges facing traditional industries  - for example ‘clean motoring’ or ‘low carbon buildings’.


Environmental Finance is a monthly magazine covering the ever-increasing impact of environmental issues on the lending, insurance, investment and trading decisions affecting industry. It is the only global publication dedicated to this fast-changing area.



Euromoney Handbooks'' environmental finance resource will unite an editorial board of experts to tackle the major issues and challenges surrounding this dynamic area. Content provides incisive analysis on a broad range of environmental issues including weather risk management, renewable energy certificates, emissions markets and ''green'' investments.


The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) provides a credible and representative forum for the entire wind energy sector at the international level. GWEC’s mission is to ensure that wind power establishes itself as one of the world’s leading energy sources, providing substantial environmental and economic benefits.


GreenMomentum has been created with the objective of promoting and accelerating the introduction of clean technologies, processes and business models to Latin America. We are focused on finding a solution to climate change. As a specialized media company, GreenMomentum focuses on providing independent news coverage of all events and developments that affect the cleantech industry.



A Revista GTD Energia Elétrica é uma publicação bimestral da Editora Lumière, especializada na cobertura da geração, transmissão, distribuição e comercialização de energia elétrica. Criada em março de 2004, a Revista GTD aborda os aspectos técnicos, econômicos e políticos que envolvem o setor de energia elétrica no Brasil e no mundo.


Invest in Spain was created in 2005 and is part of the State Department for Trade of the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade. Our mission is to promote, attract and maintain foreign investment in Spain, serving as the reference point for foreign investors and the point of contact for all state, regional and local institutions engaged in promoting and attracting investment.


LatinNews has been at the forefront of respected political, economic, security and strategic analysis since 1967.  Today LatinNews provides a comprehensive intelligence resource on 33 countries in Central America, Latin America and the Caribbean; covering political, security, economic and strategic issues. LatinNews is the de facto intelligence source for serious LatAm professionals and academics worldwide.



LatinVision Finance, a property of LatinVision Media, is an online community where entrepreneurs can showcase their business ideas and capital needs to investors and investors can find local, regional, national or international investment opportunities.

We facilitate the extraordinary risk taken by the community of entrepreneurs, companies and investors which provide them with capital.

We believe that investors that are in our network can be a tremendous source of social and economic change by investing on individuals and companies that accelerate the transformation to a sustainable and efficient economy.


The Wind Energy Association Latin America, LAWEA, promotes the use of Wind Energy as a clean electricity source to be supplied to Latin America countries.

 


New Energy Finance is a specialist provider of information and research to investors in renewable energy, low-carbon technology and the carbon markets. New Energy Finance operates across all sectors of renewable energy and low-carbon technology, including, wind, solar, biofuels, biomass, and energy efficiency, as well as the carbon markets.


Platts, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, is a leading global provider of energy and metals information. With nearly a century of business experience, Platts serves customers across more than 150 countries. From 14 offices worldwide, Platts serves the oil, natural gas, electricity, nuclear power, coal, petrochemical and metals markets.


SparkSpread is the leading real-time news service providing breaking news on M&A, project finance and energy trading in the European, Middle East and North American energy markets.

Visit: www.sparkspread.com


SUN & WIND ENERGY is the international magazine for professionals worldwide in the field of renewable energies. The magazine appears monthly from 2009 onwards and provides valuable information on the renewable energy market. SUN & WIND ENERGY presents international news, market developments, worldwide market overviews, company profiles, product information, interviews, job opportunities and a comprehensive company directory.


Join the Thomson-Reuters Carbon Market Community to gain access to authoritative news, insight and analysis from Thomson-Reuters and its partner companies. Tap the collective intelligence of the global carbon market, contribute your own expertise and develop your network. Register now to participate, it is free and takes less than a minute.


The Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA) is the largest organization in Brazil representing sugar, ethanol and bioelectricity producers. It was created in 1997, following a consolidation process involving regional organizations in the State of São Paulo after government deregulation of the sugar and ethanol sectors. UNICA members answer for more than 50% of all ethanol produced in Brazil and 60% of overall sugar production.