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Eduardo Afanador Iriarte
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Consultant with extensive experience in the energy sector in the fields of policy, regulation and markets, both for state entities and for private sector agents. At an international level, he has provided his services as a consultant to the World Bank, IDB and consulting firms in the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Peru, the Central American Regional Market, Nicaragua and Guyana, as well as a panelist in workshops in Chile, Peru, China, Mexico and the United States. .

 

He served as Expert Commissioner and Executive Director of the Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission – CREG – of Colombia. In carrying out his duties, he was involved in the development and implementation of the regulatory framework for the natural gas, electricity and propane gas (LPG) sectors between August 1995 and April 1999. He was also Secretary General of the Ministry of Mines and Energy of Colombia. between September 1994 and August 1995.

In the field of renewable energies, between 2013 and 2014, he advised the UPME (Mining Energy Planning Unit of Colombia), within the framework of the IDB Project for the promotion of Non-Conventional Sources of Renewable Energy FNCER, for the definition of a strategy . He was also an advisor to the World Bank (Short Term Consultant) before the Energy Regulation Commission (CRE) of Mexico for the implementation of the Law on the Use of Renewable Energy and the Financing of the Energy Transition in the Electricity Market, 2009 – 2010 and 2010 – 2011 and the preparation of a preliminary study on alternatives for contracting renewable energy through auctions. In the advice and consultancies carried out in Peru, Central America and Guyana, the consideration of renewable energies in policy and regulatory frameworks has been a key element.

Juan Eduardo Afanador Restrepo
 

Industrial Engineer and Master from the Universidad de los Andes with emphasis on Statistics and Operations Research. During 2014 and 2015 he was a consultant to the IDB on issues in the electricity sector, including the coordination of the project “Analysis, evaluation and recommendations for the implementation of Smart Grids in Colombia”, and provided support to the Energy Division (INE/ENE) of the Bank in the consolidation and analysis of relevant information from the Colombian electricity sector for the preparation of loan and technical cooperation documents associated with energy efficiency projects (San Andrés Archipelago) and energy access ( Todos Somos Pazcífico).

 

Since October 2013, he has been consulting in the energy sector as an Associate Consultant and member of the PE3 S.A.S team. in topics such as the modeling of distribution charges, commercialization of electrical energy and investments as part of the valuation process of a company in the Colombian electrical sector, the projection of fuel prices for electrical generation in Colombia, analysis of the potential for distributed self-generation from of palm oil extraction plants and characterization of the electricity, natural gas and propane gas (LPG) markets in Colombia.

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