Lisa Viscidi

International Energy & Climate Change @DeloitteGov. Senior Fellow @The_Dialogue. Lecturer @Elliottschoolgw.

[Nicolas Fulghum @nicolasfulghum]

New record for batteries in California (CAISO) 🔋⚡

Yesterday, on the 20th May 2025, battery discharge crossed 10 GW for the first time.

That was enough to meet a THIRD of evening peak demand.

Solar moved fast, batteries are moving even faster...

[The Inter-American Dialogue @The_Dialogue]

With #COP30 in #Brazil on the horizon, Panel 2 of the Eighth Annual #LatinAmerica Energy Conference explored how shifting geopolitics in the Americas are reshaping #climateaction & #energymarkets.

Follow the agenda: https://t.co/GhmEoSpnOj

[The Inter-American Dialogue @The_Dialogue]

🔴Happening now: Frontiers of the Energy Transition with Alfonso Blanco, @lviscidi, Felipe Bernal Guarín,
@Jriverastaff, and @taitemcdonald. Panelists share insights about the present and future of the energy transition as the world moves towards 2030.

https://t.co/kTMVg4Ird8

[The Inter-American Dialogue @The_Dialogue]

What key technologies, resources, regulations, and social factors will shape the #energytransition by 2030? Experts discuss green hydrogen, offshore wind, critical minerals, sustainable mobility, and more.

🗓️Tues. Feb 4, 2025
🕙10AM ET

RSVP: https://t.co/cSkgyqUXnk

[EnergyAtState @EnergyAtState]

Hydrogen production demands unique safety measures. Our Power Sector Program, in partnership with Chile’s @MinEnergia , trained gov agencies and H2 companies on global hydrogen fire safety standards, supporting Chile’s push toward a clean hydrogen economy. #Hydrogen

[Lisa Viscidi @lviscidi]

https://t.co/sTIeLtcSOw

[EnergyAtState @EnergyAtState]

Our Power Sector Program led a virtual roundtable with Argentine provinces & private mining companies to discuss ways to decarbonize mining sector operations and ensure the sector has reliable & sustainable electricity to satisfy this growing sector. #renewablemining

[EnergyAtState @EnergyAtState]

Principal Deputy Asst. Secretary Laura Lochman opens the #americaspartnership #alianzadelasaméricas training on clean hydrogen policy and regulatory frameworks co-led by ENR's Power Sector Program, Chile and Uruguay.

[Lisa Viscidi @lviscidi]

Last week Deloitte had the privilege of implementing an ENR workshop in Buenos Aires on decarbonizing the mining sector.

[EnergyAtState @EnergyAtState]

Energy and mining leaders of 5 Argentine provinces shared their existing and planned mining & #cleanenergy projects to decarbonize the mining sector to over 70 participants in a workshop organized by ENR's Power Sector Program

[Lisa Viscidi @lviscidi]

On May 29, Deloitte is co-hosting a roundtable with Inter-American Dialogue on how donor agencies can encourage private investment in clean energy technologies with AES Corp, USAID, and IDB. ⁦@M_Madrigal_M⁩ ⁦@The_Dialogue⁩ https://t.co/TI8tSqitai

[Lisa Viscidi @lviscidi]

Pleased to have supported this important effort!

[EnergyAtState @EnergyAtState]

On May 2-3, ENR’s Power Sector Program supported the first clean hydrogen training in support of the #americaspartnership.  Did you know there are 146 hydrogen projects under development in LAC and Chile has > 60 H2 projects?  #alianzadelasaméricas

[Allan Margolin @AllanMargolin]

You can now get a $7,500 upfront discount for buying an EV writes @NicolasFuRivero

https://t.co/A3pB61xAZa

@explorelife @pluginamerica @ClubAdaptation @lviscidi @Ricki2008 @plugshare @LqLana @AdoptaCharger @JohnHelveston @evgonetwork @franksnstein @Electric_Hwy @rollbarann

[Lisa Viscidi @lviscidi]

I’m excited to moderate a panel at this year’s Clean Buses East conference where we’ll discuss deployment of low emissions technologies for public transport including electric and clean #hydrogen buses. https://t.co/lCLh36SzJq

[Nicolás Saldías @NicSaldias]

🇦🇷I told @The_Dialogue Latin American Advisor that "Relations between President Milei and Argentina’s governors have been tense as the provinces are bearing the brunt of his front-loaded fiscal consolidation policies."

https://t.co/gohOvcBNgG

[Natural Resource Governance Institute @NRGInstitute]

National oil companies (NOCs) are gambling their countries' wealth on risky investments in oil and gas. Up to $425 billion of NOCs' planned investments could be unprofitable if oil demand falls.

Explore the findings in NRGI’s report: https://t.co/7BfCxnIOf6

[Lisa Viscidi @lviscidi]

At the World Bank-WRI Transforming Transportation, speakers discussed financing e-buses. India leased e-buses to keep the asset cost off the transit agency’s balance sheet and São Paulo used its strong credit rating to lower borrowing costs in partnerships with private companies

[Lisa Viscidi @lviscidi]

This week at the Powering Africa Summit ⁦⁦@USAID⁩ Administrator Samantha Power discussed how the West Africa Energy Program, implemented by Deloitte, worked with 12 West African countries to help synchronize national grids to create cheaper and more reliable electricity.

[Lisa Viscidi @lviscidi]

Thanks to ENR and Egypt’s MOT for the opportunity to deliver this exciting workshop on electric bus charging.

[EnergyAtState @EnergyAtState]

In February, ENR’s Power Sector Program & partner Deloitte were pleased to support a workshop on electric bus charging for #Egypt’s planned e-bus fleet with @MOT_Egypt & Egypt’s Land Transport Regulatory Authority!" Great to see #energytransition in transport! @USEmbassyCairo

[Lisa Viscidi @lviscidi]

Getting ready to attend the 2024 Powering Africa Summit on March 5th and 6th in person in Washington, D.C.! @Deloitte will be sharing our groundbreaking electrification work on the @USAID @PowerAfricaUS Programs. #PAS24 #powerafrica #energytransition https://t.co/Maag9wdPIs

[Dialogue Energy Transition and Climate Program @Dialogue_Energy]

🌳 How can Latin America and the Caribbean harness the potential of their vast forests to confront the climate crisis?

Read the latest blog post from Dialogue contributor Juanita Fonseca Duffo: https://t.co/XYULSCTtVY