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Energy Security Support for Latin America and the Caribbean

This act aims to establish a lending program for Latin American and Caribbean countries to help them secure stable energy supplies, especially from renewable sources. This initiative seeks to enhance energy security, foster economic development, and reduce reliance on volatile markets, potentially leading to lower energy prices and greater stability in the region.
Key points
Establishes a zero-interest or low-interest loan program for Latin American and Caribbean countries for energy projects.
Funds projects transitioning to clean energy, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and support climate change efforts.
Supports U.S. company investments in renewable energy in the region, potentially creating jobs and boosting local economies.
Prohibits the use of funds for purchasing commodities from or supporting entities linked to the governments of China, Russia, or other U.S. adversaries.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_5105
Sponsor: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Process start date: 2023-08-01