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  • Energy Policy
  • Environmental Science
  • Public Health

Background:

  • The COVID-19 pandemic prompted a strict lockdown in Argentina starting March 2020 to prevent healthcare system collapse.
  • Mandatory isolation measures profoundly affected the energy sector, altering demand and production patterns and creating investor uncertainty.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the effects of the COVID-19 lockdown on Argentina's energy sector.
  • To examine the impact on the energy transition course.
  • To explore local-scale sustainable alternatives for the post-pandemic era.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of secondary sources, including public reports and national statistics.
  • Conducting semi-structured interviews with stakeholders.
  • Examining changes in the energy sector and identifying local-scale alternatives.

Main Results:

  • The lockdown led to significant shifts in energy demand and production patterns.
  • Uncertainty increased among investors and project stakeholders in the energy sector.
  • The pandemic highlighted opportunities for adopting sustainable energy solutions.

Conclusions:

  • The COVID-19 lockdown presented challenges and opportunities for Argentina's energy sector and transition.
  • Community-led energy initiatives and sustainable practices can reduce uncertainty and leverage local resources.
  • These solutions hold potential for improving people's quality of life post-pandemic.