Chilean Visit Promotes Collaboration with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ

Chilean Visit Promotes Collaboration with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ

ACEP Director Gwen Holdmann traveled to Punta Arenas, Chile, last week to pursue opportunities for collaboration between ACEP and Chilean research organizations and project developers.

The trip was funded by , a Chilean government organization that promotes economic growth in Chile. Alakaluf, the local renewable energy development company, hosted the event.

Chile has 1,500 off-grid sites, mostly centered on industrial and agricultural enterprises.

In addition, Holdmann met with leadership at the to execute a collaborative master agreement between ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ and UMAG. Doug Johnson, a member of , also participated in the visit.

Gwen Holdmann signs a collaboration agreement with UMAG Rector, Juan Oyarzo Perez. Photo by Doug Johnson.