What we do?

LACEC brings together companies, developers, financiers, associations, and strategic partners to advance a shared agenda to scale corporate clean energy markets in Latin America. We strenghten policy frameworks, support diverse procurement mechanisms, and facilitate knowledge sharing across the region, while leveraging global and local networks to deliver practical clean energy solutions in Brazil, Colombia and Mexico.

What is LACEC?

LACEC is a regional coalition that brings together companies, developers, financiers, associations, and strategic partners to accelerate clean energy adoption across the region’s industries and businesses.

 

Our ambition is to enable companies to source renewable electricity at scale in Latin America, to help build a competitive and decarbonized industry, powered by abundant, affordable clean energy.

Latin America WRI Map
WRI Mexico City Office
Mexico

Population: 130,861,007 (WB, 2024)
GDP: USD 1,856,365.62 (WB, 2024)
Total electricity production: 391 660 GWh (IEA, 2024)

WRI Bogotá Office
Colombia

Population: 52,886,363 (WB, 2024)
GDP: USD 418,818,154.88 (WB, 2024)
Total electricity production: 90 252 GWh (IEA, 2024)

WRI São Paulo Office
Brazil

Population: 211,998,573 (WB, 2024)
GDP: USD 2,185,821.65 (WB, 2024)
Total electricity production: 751 335 GWh (IEA, 2024)

WRI Porto Alegre Office
Brazil

Population: 211,998,573 (WB, 2024)
GDP: USD 2,185,821.65 (WB, 2024)
Total electricity production: 751 335 GWh (IEA, 2024)

Our Members and Partners

LACEC brings together a diverse coalition of companies, institutions, and partners that combine global expertise, deep regional knowledge, and local market leadership to drive meaningful change across the energy ecosystem.

LACEC SECRETARIAT

MEMBERS AND PARTNERS

Why join LACEC

Shape clean energy markets in Latin America alongside leading global and regional companies.

Support with insights, analysis and research to shape enabling policy and regulatory frameworks through coordinated engagement with governments and industry leaders.

Access country-level working groups in key markets, including Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico.

Connect with energy buyers, suppliers, and financiers to unlock clean energy procurement opportunities.

Gain regional and global market intelligence through WRI and LACEC’s international network.

Strengthen your corporate clean energy strategy through peer learning and regional visibility.

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Growth in electricity demand by 2050

The share of electricity in energy final consumption could double in the region (IEA). Data centers could consume 5% of Latin America’s electricity by 2035 and ownership of air conditioning could grow by 40% by 2030 (OLACDE, IEA).

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Renewable electricity share by 2050

Renewables already generate just over 60% of electricity in Latin America — and are projected to reach 80% by 2050 under current policies (IEA).

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Of regional total electricity by 2050, supplied by solar and wind energy

Solar and wind set to transform the power mix. They are expected to double their share by 2030 and reach 40% of total electricity by 2050 (IEA).

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Growth in companies setting climate targets in the region in 2023

Private sector clean energy investment is rising fast in Latin America — 91% of business leaders maintained or increased spending, while corporate PPAs surpassed 10 GW in 2023 (WBCSD).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Latin America Clean Energy Coalition (LACEC)?

LACEC is a coalition of leading companies and partners working to scale corporate clean energy markets and accelerate industrial decarbonization across Latin America.

LACEC aims to help companies secure reliable, affordable, and competitive clean energy at scale, while supporting governments to strengthen enabling conditions for investment and growth.

Members gain access to a unique regional network of peers and experts, shape policy and market solutions, and access practical tools and insights to advance clean energy procurement strategies.

LACEC currently focuses on Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico, with a regional approach to scaling impact across Latin America.

Companies can join by contacting the LACEC team to explore membership options and align on how to engage in the Coalition’s work.