What is the energy sector in Bolivia?

The Bolivian energy sector, which is almost completely nationalized, is headed by the MHE (Ministerio de Hidrocarburos del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia) whose mission, according to their website, is to create policies that promote the integrated development of the energy sector in a manner that is equitable and in harmony with Mother Earth.

Who regulates the energy industry in Bolivia?

The AJAM (Autoridad Jurisdiccional Administrativa Minera) is responsible for permitting and exploration licenses. The main regulatory bodies in Bolivia are: AE (Authority of Fiscalization and Social Control of Energy), the Vice Ministry of Electricity and Alternative Energy, and the Vice Ministry of High Energy Technologies.

How can Bolivia improve energy production?

Bolivia continues to make efforts to upgrade the infrastructure needed for renewable energy production. The National Interconnected System (SIN), which the government has put in place, aims to improve the nation’s capacity for producing electricity by building additional power plants, transmission lines and substations.

Will Bolivia become LATAM's green energy leader?

"Bolivia strives to become LatAm's green energy leader - Xinhua | English.news.cn". XinhuaNet. October 1, 2018.{ {cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) ↑ 43.0 43.1 "Bolivia largest solar plant comes on line". Smart Energy International. February 16, 2021. ↑ "Bolivia can achieve 2GW of renewables capacity by 2030 – study".

What is Bolivia's energy mix?

Bolivia's overall energy mix is dominated by fossil fuels, with natural gas (50%) and petroleum products (31%) supplying most of the country's energy in 2020. In 2021, Bolivia's national electricity agency ENDE announced its intention to generate up to 80% of the country's power from renewable sources by 2025.

Can Bolivia achieve 2GW of renewables capacity by 2030?

"Bolivia can achieve 2GW of renewables capacity by 2030 – study". Power Engineering International. August 18, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021.{ {cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) ↑ Sánchez Molina, Pilar (March 31, 2021). "Bolivia introduces net metering for rooftop PV". PV Magazine.