AIREC 2019

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Argentina’s premium networking event for renewable energy financing and project development

AIREC 2019 will be taking place at the Hilton Buenos Aires and will feature:

• One single location to receive the best content, network and meet other attendees
• The latest market analysis delivered by 100+ speakers covering the latest market challenges
• Exhibitors and service providers to bring you NEW innovative technologies and services for Argentina’s energy market
• A huge selection of networking opportunities promoting the development of new business contacts and project opportunities
• Meet the entire value chain of renewable energy professionals in the Argentinian market

NEW Content for 2019

• The latest updates on RenovAr 4
• Argentina’s macroeconomic and political landscape
• Distributed generation opportunities
• The MATER market
• Assessing alternatives for project financing

• Meet new clients and contacts at hosted networking drinks receptions
• Join the Premium Dinner for face to face networking and spectacular food and drink
• AIREC Networking App, specially developed to:

- Arrange and plan all your meetings AIREC
- View a list of ALL attendees
- Contact any attendee at AIREC via the messaging system
- Establish long-lasting business relationships

Reasons for participation:

• The opportunity to network and build relationships with key players from government, investors, project developers, EPCs, technology & service providers, off-takers, industry associations and many more…
• Benefit from a platform to present information about your success and commitment to an audience of qualified key players
• Enhance your brand and position your company as a leader in the industry

Why Argentina?

• Commitment to 20% renewable energy by 2025 (10 GW of new capacity)
• Demand for electricity in Argentina is expected to increase to 170 TWh by 2025
• 135 renewable energy projects in commercial operation or under construction
• These projects have 4,776 MW of potential installed capacity and US $7.2 billion of investment
• Some of the world’s best wind and solar resources
• US Dollar based PPAs backed by FODER and World Bank guarantees
• Huge C&I market: 2,300+ large electricity consumers & combined consumptionof 33,100 GWh

Argentina has taken huge strides since 2016…

• 39 new renewable energy plants in operation (1,106 MW)
• US $1.6 billion investment
• Energy generation to provide electricity for up to 900,000 homes

2019 – A year of potential change and opportunity

• RenovAr 4 announced to combine grid capacity with renewable energy
• An election year, with results announced in October / November
• Transmission tenders moving forward
• Growth and promotion of the DG sector

An incredible resource - Wind and solar power in Argentina

• The southern provinces of Argentina in the region of Patagonia, including Neuquén, Chubut, Rio Negro, Santa Cruz and Tierra del Fuego, have some of the richest wind resources on the planet
• Wind speeds average 10 m/s in Patagonia and the central areas. Capacity factors are estimated to be around 45%-55%.
• In Argentina’s Northwest, solar irradiation ranges from 1,800 kWh/sqm to 2,200 kWh/sqm per year
• The RenovAr tenders in 2016 and 2017 awarded contracts to 1.73 GW of solar projects