About Us
Our mission is to generate and transfer scientific and technical knowledge that supports decision-making in the energy sector, promoting effective solutions with a systemic vision that balances sustainability, resilience, economic efficiency, and equity.
We work to transform the energy future of Latin America and the Caribbean by connecting capabilities, data, and experiences that enhance public policies and projects that make a difference.
Our Team
The Latin American and Caribbean Energy Center – ENLACE, is a regional hub driven by OLADE, the University of Chile, and a growing network of universities, research centers, and strategic partners across the region.
DIRECTOR
First Last
Energy planning specialist with over 15 years of experience in public policy and energy transition in Latin America.
ROLE Director
INSTITUTION OLADE
COUNTRY Ecuador
RESEARCHER
First Last
Economist specializing in energy markets, regulation, and policy design for regional integration.
ROLE Senior Researcher
INSTITUTION U. de Chile
COUNTRY Chile
RESEARCHER
First Last
Engineer specializing in energy modeling, foresight, and long-term decarbonization scenarios.
ROLE Researcher
INSTITUTION U. de Chile
COUNTRY Chile
ANALYST
First Last
Energy data and regional statistics analyst focused on resilience and system sustainability.
ROLE Analyst
INSTITUTION OLADE
COUNTRY Ecuador
COORDINATOR
First Last
Project coordinator with extensive experience managing regional technical cooperation initiatives.
ROLE Project Coordinator
INSTITUTION U. de Chile
COUNTRY Chile
Our Partners
Centro ENLACE is the result of a strategic alliance between two leading institutions in energy and knowledge across Latin America and the Caribbean. Together, we strengthen research, technical assistance, and capacity building in the region.
Latin American Energy Organization
An intergovernmental organization that promotes integration, sustainable development, and energy security in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
The Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Chile leads applied research in energy, engineering, and sustainability across the region.