Energy Integration in Latin America: Potentials, Barriers, and Strategies for Regional Energy Security

• Grant number: 25/05304-5
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Master
• Start date: June 01, 2025
• End date: May 31, 2027
• Field of knowledge: Applied Social Sciences - Economics - Regional and Urban Economics
• Principal Investigator: Carlos Raul Etulain
• Grantee: Andrius Gabriel Ribeiro Machado
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Ciências Aplicadas (FCA). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Limeira , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 21/11380-5 - CPTEn - São Paulo Center for the Study of Energy Transition, AP.CCD

Abstract

This research plan aims to investigate the possibilities and limitations for energy integration in Latin America, emphasizing energy security and sustainable development. The research will be structured in three main stages: spatial analysis, time series analysis, and simulation modeling.