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Marcelino Madrigal Martínez

Marcelino Madrigal Martínez

Dr. Marcelino Madrigal is currently the Chief of the Energy Division of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). In his more than twenty years of experience in the energy sector worldwide, he has served as a former commissioner of the Regulatory Commission in Mexico, as senior energy specialist at the World Bank, as a research professor at the Technological Institute of Morelia and as a member of the national system of researchers in Mexico. Additionally, he was the Chairman of the International Committee of the World Forum of Regulators in 2018 and vice president of the Ibero-American Association of Regulators (ARIAE). Dr. Madrigal has a bachelor's, master's, and a doctorate degree in electrical engineering from the Morelia Institute of Technology, the Autonomous University of Nuevo León, and the University of Waterloo in Canada. He specializes in the operation, planning, market design, regulation, and projects related to the transition and decarbonization of the electric energy sector. He has published more than 10 peer-reviewed technical articles and was the recipient of the Outstanding Young Engineer Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

Moving Forward with Energy: 5 reflections on our work in 2022

January 16, 2023 por Marcelino Madrigal Martínez Leave a Comment

In a year marked by volatility in world energy markets, at the IDB we focus our support on low-carbon, fair and inclusive energy transitions in the region. We also continue to show that this transition to clean energy sources is compatible with energy security. We explain in this blog the four areas of progress of our work in Energy in 2022. 1. Thanks to our partners in the … [Read more...] about Moving Forward with Energy: 5 reflections on our work in 2022

Enabling Electricity Regulatory Framework for the Deployment of Electric Vehicles’ Charging Infrastructure

August 4, 2021 por Marcelino Madrigal Martínez - Malaika Masson - Edwin Mejía Leave a Comment

Electric vehicles charging infrastructure

Electric mobility is a technological revolution that can greatly impact the electricity and transportation sectors of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). As battery costs continue to decline and business models for deploying electric mobility evolve, electric charging infrastructure will be key to accelerating the energy transition. Energy regulators have a critical role in … [Read more...] about Enabling Electricity Regulatory Framework for the Deployment of Electric Vehicles’ Charging Infrastructure

Jamaica, drive electric! Electric Mobility Critical to Energy Security

October 16, 2019 por Malaika Masson - Marcelino Madrigal Martínez - Alana Fook - Daniel Pérez Jaramillo 1 Comment

Electric vehicle Jamaica electric mobility

The global auto industry is in the midst of unprecedented disruption. Emissions limits in the world’s leading economies are forcing automakers to electrify their portfolios. In 2018, Elon Musk’s all-electric startup, Tesla, outsold BMW, Lexus and Mercedes Benz in the US, and nearly every major automaker has announced plans to electrify their line-up by 2025. Bloomberg New … [Read more...] about Jamaica, drive electric! Electric Mobility Critical to Energy Security

What should be the next steps for energy regulation in this innovation era?

May 28, 2019 por Michelle Hallack - Marcelino Madrigal Martínez Leave a Comment

Energy regulation. A woman and a man check a panel photovoltaic

IDB participated in the XXIII Meeting of the Ibero-American Regulatory Association (ARIAE) in which a Regional Cooperation in Support of LAC regions regulators was launched. Energy regulation has been a key element for credibility and predictability to the energy sector; it is the backbone for balancing key objectives of attracting new investment and protecting consumers. … [Read more...] about What should be the next steps for energy regulation in this innovation era?

Does LAC Have the Energy It Takes to Become a World Leader Host of Data Centers?

May 22, 2019 por Michelle Hallack - Marcelino Madrigal Martínez - David Lopez Soto Leave a Comment

The digital economy is powered by cloud-based data services around the world, such services are growing at a staggering pace of 30-40% annually for some data providers. A key component of cloud-based services is to have data centers that are located close to data domain centers, to reduce the latency of data management and transfer. Powering these data centers and thus … [Read more...] about Does LAC Have the Energy It Takes to Become a World Leader Host of Data Centers?

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