# S&P Global’s CERAWeek 2026 with Aldo Flores-Quiroga, Non Resident Fellow for Latin America Energy Studies at the Center for Energy Studies (CES) at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/smartermarkets-1365693/s-p-global-s-ceraweek-2026-with-aldo-flores-quiroga-non-resident-fellow-for-latin-america-energy-studies-at-the-center-for-energy-studies-ces-at-rice-university-s-baker-institute-for-public-policy Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/smartermarkets-1365693/s-p-global-s-ceraweek-2026-with-aldo-flores-quiroga-non-resident-fellow-for-latin-america-energy-studies-at-the-center-for-energy-studies-ces-at-rice-university-s-baker-institute-for-public-policy.md Podcast: [SmarterMarkets™](https://stenobird.com/podcast/smartermarkets-1365693) Published: 2026-03-28T13:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://smartermarkets.podbean.com/e/sp-globals-ceraweek-2026-with-aldo-flores-quiroga-non-residentfellow-for-latin-americaenergy-studiesat-the-centerfor-energystudiescesat-rice-univers/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/p3qw3ckffmkencjp/SM276_AldoFloresQuiroga_Mix1_20260326.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/smartermarkets-1365693/episodes/s-p-global-s-ceraweek-2026-with-aldo-flores-quiroga-non-resident-fellow-for-latin-america-energy-studies-at-the-center-for-energy-studies-ces-at-rice-university-s-baker-institute-for-public-policy Duration seconds: 2584 ## Resource We present a Special Episode recorded this past week at S&P Global’s CERAWeek 2026 in Houston, TX, where the theme was Convergence and Competition: Energy, Technology and Geopolitics. David Greely sat down with Aldo Flores-Quiroga in the Podcast Studio in the Nexus Ballroom at CERAWeek. Aldo is Non Resident Fellow for Latin America Energy Studies at the Center for Energy Studies (CES) at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. David and Aldo discuss the role of convergence and competition in the North American energy industry, as well as global geopolitics following the U.S. military actions in Venezuela and Iran. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/smartermarkets-1365693/episodes/s-p-global-s-ceraweek-2026-with-aldo-flores-quiroga-non-resident-fellow-for-latin-america-energy-studies-at-the-center-for-energy-studies-ces-at-rice-university-s-baker-institute-for-public-policy/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/smartermarkets-1365693/s-p-global-s-ceraweek-2026-with-aldo-flores-quiroga-non-resident-fellow-for-latin-america-energy-studies-at-the-center-for-energy-studies-ces-at-rice-university-s-baker-institute-for-public-policy.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.