Casiopea Ramírez

Job Title
Specialized Consultant
Company
Voz Experta
Country
Mexico

She obtained International Relations and a Master's degree in Geopolitics, as well as a specialization in Utilities Regulation, from the University of Florida (Public Utility Research Center). Expert in regulation of electricity markets and climate change with more than 15 years of international experience in the electricity sector in public and private initiatives to promote renewable energy growth in Mexico and Central America. She has collaborated as responsible for the regulatory management of the main companies of the electricity sector in Latin America (Enel Green Power, AES Corporation and Naturgy), performing market analysis, renewable potential studies, proposals to modify regulatory frameworks and commercial strategies, as well as the management relationship with institutions and associations. She is currently a partner at Fresh Energy Consulting, a consultancy firm specialize in strategy, regulation and commercialization of renewable energy. She has been part of the Advisory Council of the Energy Regulatory Commission (2015-2018) and Advisor of the Mexican Association of Photovoltaic Energy (Asolmex) from 2014 to date.

September 04, 2024Panel: Public Policies in Favor of Solar Energy in Mexico

Sessions Further Content
Speaker
Teresita Vial Villalobos, ACU Abogados

Director of Energy and Projects

Chile

Lawyer from Universidad Diego Portales, expert in electricity regulation and development of energy projects. She has a diploma in Environmental Law, Energy and Natural Resources, in Administrative Authorisations and Permits, in Regulation and Electricity Market, and in Administrative Law. She is a lecturer in the Diploma in Regulation and Electricity Market at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of the USACH, in the Solar Academy course at the Faculty of Business of the Adolfo Ibáñez University, and in the Diploma in Natural Resources and Sustainable Development and Development of Natural Resources Projects, both at the University of Chile. Between 2020 and 2022 she was director of the Chilean Solar Energy Association.

Speaker
Araceli Hernández, University of Arizona (ANES)

Knowledge Transfer Researcher

Mexico

"Araceli Hernández Granados is a dynamic professional at the forefront of chemistry and renewable energy. Currently, she works as a Research-Scientist for KT at NewFoS (University of Arizona). With a Ph.D. in Engineering and Applied Science (CIICAP-UAEM/IER-UNAM), Araceli's research has centered on mesoporous titanium dioxide structures for third-generation solar cells. Her academic journey includes roles as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Institute of Physics and Science (ICF-UNAM) in Mexico, as an Executive Assistant at the National Solar Energy Association in Mexico City, and as an Innovation Analyst at CEMIESOL. She also worked as a Senior Engineer at TG Companies, where she focused on recovering and recycling solar panels through circular chemistry. Araceli has been awarded various prizes, such as the UNESCO Regional Chair, Women, Science, and Technology in Latin America, alongside the Economic Development Agency of the City Council of Barcelona. She has several articles published in international journals and has recently discovered a great passion for writing popular science articles. Beyond her professional achievements, Araceli is a passionate advocate for STEM education, contributing to initiatives that empower women and girls in science. Her commitment extends to podcast appearances, where she discusses engineering for a sustainable future."

Speaker
Simone Savastano, Magaldi Power SpA

Sales Director

Italy

Director of Sales and Business Development at Grupo Magaldi. He is responsible for implementing strategies to introduce new STEM CSP and MGTES technologies to the global market, as well as developing action and growth plans. he stands out for her ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with clients and partners, understanding global market trends and interacting with major institutions. With a career spanning since 2005, he has accumulated deep knowledge of international contracting procedures in the electricity sector. Previously, he worked at Alenia Aeronáutica (Finmeccanica Group) as Head of the Commercial, Program and Office Department. Simone graduated in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Cagliari (Italy) and subsequently obtained a Master's degree from the University of Glasgow (United Kingdom), which has provided him with a solid foundation to lead global projects in the field of energy.

Speaker
David Wedepohl, BSW - German Solar Association

Managing Director International Affairs

Germany

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Speaker
Alejandro Segura, Mitsubishi Power de Mexico

Sales Manager

Mexico

Has more than 18 years of experience in the energy sector, in areas such Buildings Efficiency, Power Generation and Cogeneration. He has participated in the development of projects for Power to X applications and currently, decarbonization projects.

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