Argentina

La implementación del PIEEP (1999 - 2005) tomaba parte en una época caracterizada por cambios profundos y rápidos y varias crisis económicas y políticas.

The Global Environment objective was to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases, save energy and costs by removing barriers to implementation of climate-friendly, commercially viable technologies.

Nine countries are included in a GEF-supported global Electric Lighting Initiative (ELI) and the project was complementary to the Argentina components, which did not include any activities in the SL sector.

Yacyreta hydroelectric scheme is a joint venture between Argentina and Paraguay on the Parand River started in 1973, and implemented by an autonomous agency, Entidad Binacional Yacyreta (EBY) under the Yacyreta Treaty.