FES Government & Investment will be held on October 7 and 8 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic , and will mark the debut of a new Future Energy Summit proposal aimed at connecting governments, large energy companies, developers, technology providers, financial entities and investors.
The meeting will take place within the XI Energy Week and will have the participation of more than 25 ministries and public bodies from the 27 member countries of the Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLACDE) .
The FES Government & Investment agenda will focus on private investment, public tenders, solar and wind competitiveness, energy storage, financing, and the transformation of energy companies. There will also be sessions between CEOs and ministers, meetings between companies and governments, and encounters with financial institutions.
The regional dimension of the event will also be given by the reach of OLACDE: its member countries supply more than 600 million people , making FES Government & Investment a direct point of contact between energy policy, private capital and infrastructure development.
Among the confirmed authorities are Joel Santos , Minister of Energy of the Dominican Republic; Hugo Briones , Undersecretary of Energy of Chile; Mauricio Bejarano , Vice Minister of Mines and Energy of Paraguay; Eduardo Oviedo , Minister of Energy of Honduras; and Jorge Islas , Undersecretary of Planning and Energy Transition of Mexico.
Representing the private sector will be Edwin de los Santos, CEO and president of AES Dominicana; Juan Carlos Pais, CEO of Grupo Pais ; Yasin Suudi, executive director of Karpowership ; Camilo Patrignani, Head of Infrastructure at Libra Group ; and Alejandro Ivanissevich, CEO of 360Energy .
Also attending will be Patricia Tatto, CEO of Genux Power Mexico ; Humberto García Handal, CEO of Kiin Energy ; Tamara Berríos, Director of New Energies Latam at BYD ; Héctor Núñez, North Latam Director of Sungrow ; and Wilfredo Rodríguez, CEO of G&A Ingeniería .
The list is completed by Luis Arizaga, Founder of GenuX Power and Partner of Exus Renewables ; Albert Sunyer, Managing Director Mexico and Colombia of Nordex ; Richard Burgos, LATAM Sales Leader of Goldwind ; and Maria Fernanda Esquivel, Legal Director of CMI Energía .
Among the main discussion forums at FES Government & Investment are “Dialogue between CEOs: energy investment in Central America and the Caribbean in the face of the new growth cycle” , along with “Perspectives on renewable energies in the vision of Ministries of the region” .
In addition, a high-level public sector roundtable will be held focusing on investment and public policy to ensure energy security, clean and competitive energy .
Investment and access to capital will also play a central role through panels entitled “Investment and financing: keys to strategic projects and infrastructure with a business vision” and “Energy Investment Outlook: where the leaders of the region’s major energy companies see growth” .
In addition, storage will have a specific block with the analysis of the prospects for manufacturing, regulation, technological integration and bankability of projects in Latin America.
A debut within the 11th Energy Week
FES Government & Investment was created as a joint initiative between OLACDE and Future Energy Summit , the leading conference and brand positioning tour in the region, and is being incorporated for the first time into the agenda of the 11th Energy Week .
The 11th Energy Week will take place from October 6 to 9, 2026 in Santo Domingo and is organized by OLACDE together with the Ministry of Energy and Mines of the Dominican Republic .
Its agenda will address regional electricity and gas integration, financing mechanisms, artificial intelligence, flexible electricity systems, BESS storage, nuclear energy, management and recycling of solar panels and batteries, gender equality and optimization of energy subsidies.
Within this framework, FES Government & Investment will contribute an agenda specifically focused on the link between public decisions, business strategy and investment, with representatives from some of the most relevant companies in the energy sector and top-level officials.
The event will also feature institutional and technical networking spaces, one of the cornerstones of the Future Energy Summit meetings, where hundreds of representatives from companies, governments and financial institutions come together to generate business links and advance contracts related to the energy transition.
In this way, FES Government & Investment is integrated into the most important event in Latin America for the renewable energy ecosystem, with an agenda designed around the issues that currently condition the expansion of the sector in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Registration will be free and opportunities to participate can be managed through info@futurenergysummit.com .