This publication is a summary of the results of the workshop, Technological Challenges and Opportunities to Supply Flexibility to Electric Systems, held on 21-22 October 2019 in Santiago Chile. During the two-day workshop, expert speakers and APEC representatives discussed the latest technological trends aimed at providing flexibility, along with policy, regulatory, and market instruments, intended to improve the flexibility in power systems.

The report presents a resume of the presentations and discussions which took place in the workshop. Additionally, it includes an analysis of the workshop’s results, showing the participation by gender, and selected results of the surveys circulated among the participants. Finally, the report contains the main conclusions obtained in the workshop and some recommendations to policy and regulation makers.