Oportunidades y propuestas para la incorporación de co-beneficios en las subastas de energía renovable en Colombia
Summary
The document argues for integrating co-benefits—such as local employment, gender equity, and productive capacity building—into the design of non-conventional renewable energy (FNCER) auctions in Colombia. It suggests that moving beyond simple economic efficiency to include multi-criteria evaluation and risk mitigation mechanisms can reduce social and territorial risks, thereby enhancing project viability and long-term profitability for investors.
Key insights
- Integrating co-benefits into renewable energy auctions allows these mechanisms to serve public policy goals for social, environmental, and economic territorial development, rather than functioning solely as tools for economic efficiency.
- Co-benefits are defined as additional monetary or non-monetary advantages resulting from an intervention, including local job creation, training, gender and social equity, and the strengthening of local productive capacities.
- Properly designed co-benefits can improve project viability and profitability by acting as risk mitigation tools that reduce social, territorial, and reputational risks for investors.
Cite the original document
- APA
- Stockholm Environment Institute (2026). Oportunidades y propuestas para la incorporación de co-beneficios en las subastas de energía renovable en Colombia. https://www.sei.org/publications/oportunidades-propuestas-incorporacion-co-beneficios-energia-renovable-colombia/
- Chicago
- Stockholm Environment Institute. Oportunidades y propuestas para la incorporación de co-beneficios en las subastas de energía renovable en Colombia. 2026. https://www.sei.org/publications/oportunidades-propuestas-incorporacion-co-beneficios-energia-renovable-colombia/.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite report |author=Stockholm Environment Institute |title=Oportunidades y propuestas para la incorporación de co-beneficios en las subastas de energía renovable en Colombia |date=23 June 2026 |url=https://www.sei.org/publications/oportunidades-propuestas-incorporacion-co-beneficios-energia-renovable-colombia/ |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{stockholmenvironmentinstitute2026oportunidades, author = {{Stockholm Environment Institute}}, title = {{Oportunidades y propuestas para la incorporación de co-beneficios en las subastas de energía renovable en Colombia}}, institution = {Stockholm Environment Institute}, year = {2026}, month = jun, url = {https://www.sei.org/publications/oportunidades-propuestas-incorporacion-co-beneficios-energia-renovable-colombia/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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