- contribute to install more VRES thanks to an enhanced evacuation capacity from areas with best resource and to the possibility of mutual support and reserve sharing; - further contribute to reduce the risk of VRES curtailments while also improving the security of supply, offering a better management and higher resilience of the system. Regulations at national and international level are key to unlock new opportunities for green energy generation sources and clean energy infrastructure to support the whole system, including simplifying and speeding up procedures to authorize “green” investments and project development. Followed Jesus Tejeda, Lead Energy Specialist at Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), speaking about the importance of energy integration at regional level, highlighting how to structure and develop such initiatives which need an ongoing dialogue between countries on technical, economic, social, environmental, legal and political aspects.