The congress agenda first examines current sector conditions and existing regulatory frameworks before exploring technologies and ongoing projects shaping future transport. Green hydrogen receives prominent attention as a globally promising energy vector. Companies, technical experts, and institutional representatives will share progress on active projects, including local developments from HIF Uruguay. ANCAP president Alejandro Stipanicic previously stated the state energy company acts as the country’s commercial agent for generating business opportunities, referencing offshore wind farms designed for green hydrogen production.
Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining officials, including Minister Fernanda Cardona and Environment Minister Edgardo Ortuño Silva, will open the congress. Former Industry, Energy and Mining Minister and recent Foreign Relations Minister Omar Paganini will close proceedings with perspectives on regional and global challenges. UTE president Andrea Cabrera Russi announced the utility inaugurated its 300th electric vehicle charging point, completing the national electric route with charging stations every 50 kilometers. ANCAP president Silvia Emaldi and URSEA representative Fernando Bagalciague join technical presentations alongside Pablo Montes Goitia, environmental officer for HIF Uruguay.
ANCAP maintains rights to participate in gas and petroleum deposits exploited domestically. The state refinery at La Teja operates as an inclusive facility accepting various feedstocks including vegetable oils for transition fuels. Private companies including ANCAP, Cutcsa, and ABB sponsor the 2025 congress edition, demonstrating private sector commitment to energy innovation financing and deployment.
This article was curated and published as part of our South American energy market coverage.
