Expertise & Solutions
Virtual forums and panel discussions: online events focused on the latest trends and technological advances in the sector.
The forums already held and the calendar of upcoming sessions.
Calendar of upcoming forums.
2026 Forum and Seminar Series
Upcoming4:00 PM (Venezuela time)
Speaker: Ing. Victor Poleo
English translation: From Centralisation to the Market: Lessons from 1998, 2007 and the Future of CORPOELEC
Via Zoom
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2026 Forum and Seminar Series
Upcoming4:00 PM (Venezuela time)
Speakers: Ing. Evanan Romero · Ing. Tomas Mata
English translation: The Oil Industry and Power Generation in Venezuela
Via Zoom
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Record of the sessions already held, from the most recent to the oldest.
English translation: Outlook for the Venezuelan Power System: Proposed Solutions
Speaker
Ing. Pedro Omar Mora
Electrical engineer. Director of the School of Electrical Engineering, Universidad de los Andes; President of AVIEM-Mérida; member of the Academia de Mérida.
Organised by: RIPSENV · IIES
De la variabilidad climática a la gestión eléctrica
English translation: ENSO (El Niño) and its influence on the National Power System — From climate variability to power-system management
Speakers
Carmelo Alfredo Gil
Hydrometeorological engineer (UCV); MSc in Water Resources Planning and Engineering (USB); Head of the Department of Hydrometeorological Engineering, UCV.
Alberto Freitez
Electrical engineer; senior consultant; specialist in substation and line engineering.
Organised by: IIES · RIPSENV
BIM explicado para ingenieros y técnicos
English translation: The digital transformation of power infrastructure — BIM explained for engineers and technicians
Speaker
Arq. Cenia Madriz
RIPSENV associate.
Organised by: RIPSENV
Diseño de mercado, operaciones de la red y lecciones claves de uno de los sistemas eléctricos más dinámicos del mundo
English translation: The ERCOT model of Texas — Market design, grid operations and key lessons from one of the world's most dynamic power systems
Speakers
Dan Woodfin
Vice President of Operations, ERCOT. Electrical engineer; MBA, University of Texas.
Mario Alberto de la Garza
Manager of Generation Reliability Integration, ERCOT. Electrical engineer, University of Texas.
Organised by: RIPSENV — With the participation of ERCOT
Mercado eléctrico, transición energética y sostenibilidad
English translation: Chile's power-sector model: construction, evolution and lessons for Latin America — Electricity market, energy transition and sustainability
Speaker
Ignacio Santelices Ruiz
Business engineer, MSc in Economics. Expert in energy policy and the energy transition in Latin America; former Executive Director of the Agencia de Sostenibilidad Energética and of ADELAT.
Organised by: RIPSENV
English translation: Systems and technologies that will directly contribute to the protection, reliability and resilience of the National Power System (SEN)
Speaker
Hernando Noguera
BSc in Atmospheric and Earth Sciences. Expert in the design and execution of environmental and industrial projects.
Organised by: RIPSENV
English translation: Governance and governability: institutional keys for a democratic transition in Venezuela
Speaker
Dr. Asdrúbal Aguiar
Venezuelan jurist and university professor, former judge of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights and former minister. Author of numerous books on democracy and law.
Organised by: RIPSENV
English translation: Tocoma BOT: “Build, Operate and Transfer”
Speaker
Ing. César Cardozo
Organised by: RIPSENV
Information taken from the official posters and materials of each event (in Spanish).