Energeia
More than 20 years of experience in consulting and management in energy regulation and planning, both in the public and private sectors. He was president of ENARGAS and Undersecretary of Scenarios and Project Evaluation of the Ministry of Energy and Mining of the Nation (Argentina). He was also a consultant for the IDB, OLADE, CAF, World Bank, head of consulting at Energy Consulting Services (ECS) and Professor-Researcher at the Center for Economic Studies of Regulation (CEER-UADE). He currently serves as President of the energy trading company Energeia (Energía e Infraestructura S.A.) and, in the academic field, as Deputy Director and Professor of the Master in Sustainable Energy Development and as Professor of the Master in Energy and Environment, in both cases at the Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA). His experience in the private and public energy fields positions him as a permanent reference for decision makers in the energy market.
UBA - Austral
Dr. Silvia Patricia Barredo is a geologist and PhD in Geological Sciences from the University of Buenos Aires, where she currently serves as a professor and researcher at the Instituto del Gas y del Petróleo (IGPUBA). She also teaches at Universidad Austral and has nearly 20 years of experience in postgraduate education and applied research in Oil&Gas and geothermal energy as well as for both national and international oil companies .
She has led projects on low- and medium-enthalpy geothermal resources for power generation and heating, including geothermal applications in oil wells and urban settings. Currently, she coordinates geothermal surveys in several provinces of Argentina.
Dr. Barredo is co-editor of the Geothermal Systems of South America special issue (Elsevier, 2023) and has authored numerous publications. She has also been recognized by the Society of Petroleum Engineers and WING’s Geothermal Leaders program and by the University of Buenos Aires for her contributions to education and sustainable energy innovation.