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Juan Roberto Paredes

Juan Roberto Paredes

Juan es responsable de la asesoría técnica de los proyectos en energías renovables financiados por el banco, incluyendo eólicos y solares. También ha trabajado con varios gobiernos de la región en estudios y diseño de políticas para la integración de las energías renovables no convencionales en los sistemas eléctricos, redes inteligentes y proyectos de integración eléctrica regional. Anteriormente ha estado vinculado con desarrolladores privados y consultorías de proyectos en energía renovable en Alemania, España y el Reino Unido. Ha realizado estudios de Ingeniería Mecánica y Física en la Universidad de Los Andes en Bogotá, Colombia y una maestría en Energías Renovables de la Universidad de Oldenburg en Alemania. También cuenta con cursos de especialización en Infraestructura de la Universidad de Harvard, Energía y Cambio Climático en el MIT, e Innovación en Energía en la Universidad de Stanford. Sigue a Juan en Twitter: @juanrenovable

It’s time for solar to get its feet wet

September 1, 2021 por Jordi Abadal Colomina - Juan Roberto Paredes 1 Comment

Solar floating photovoltaic

Solar floating photovoltaic (FPV) energy is gaining relevance around the globe. Recently, plants with a capacity of tens and even hundreds of megawatts have been installed in China, and more are planned in India and Southeast Asia. In 2018, the cumulative installed capacity of floating solar panels was 1,000 MW, from which more than 500 MW were installed in the same year. At … [Read more...] about It’s time for solar to get its feet wet

Rise Up! New Initiative Teaches Kids about Sustainability

May 25, 2016 por Juan Roberto Paredes - Emma Näslund-Hadley Leave a Comment

  “No man is an island entire of itself…”  We’ve all heard this poem before. True enough, none of us are as independent as we think.  Neither are ecosystems!  In fact, people and nature rely on each other.  … [Read more...] about Rise Up! New Initiative Teaches Kids about Sustainability

Everything you should know about sustainability before Earth Day

March 31, 2016 por Juan Roberto Paredes - Emma Näslund-Hadley Leave a Comment

Earth Day on April 22nd is around the corner and never in recent history has the sustainability of the planet been more under threat than today. This is why we want to share our RISE UP initiative, because it is all about and how you can help promote change. … [Read more...] about Everything you should know about sustainability before Earth Day

This Time Sun and Wind Will Lead the Revolution in Latin America

December 8, 2015 por Juan Roberto Paredes 2 Comments

2015 is shaping up as the hottest year in recent history. And on December 11 we will find out if more than 190 countries were able to agree to limit the emission of greenhouse gases and curb this warming trend. The scientific reality is that, in order to decrease rising temperatures, we need to radically change the way we produce and consume energy. The calculations are simple … [Read more...] about This Time Sun and Wind Will Lead the Revolution in Latin America

50 Shades of Grid: Why is a Shared Economy Sexy?

October 27, 2015 por Juan Roberto Paredes Leave a Comment

The term shared economy is a buzzword. Today it does not seem strange to share transportation via platforms like Uber, or even to share something as intimate as our home via Airbnb. This is just another consequence of Internet technology, which has facilitated greater interconnection between people to help with their daily needs. Although these new service providers encounter … [Read more...] about 50 Shades of Grid: Why is a Shared Economy Sexy?

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