Archives of Biogas

Biometano, carbono e capacidade: os três movimentos que redefiniram o setor de energia no Brasil em 2026

Biomethane, carbon, and capacity: the three movements that redefined Brazil’s energy sector in 2026

Between March and May 2026, the Brazilian energy sector experienced its densest regulatory quarter in years. The CNPE set the target for the biomethane mandate and the ANP completed the regulation of the certificate of origin (CGOB). The country held the largest capacity reserve auction in its history, contracting 19 GW with investments of R$64.5 billion. And the Ministry of Finance presented the first official proposal for sectoral coverage of the regulated carbon market (SBCE), with an inclusion schedule for energy and waste. Three decisions that, read together, form the new regulatory floor for the energy transition in Brazil, with a public consultation on the carbon market scheduled for July and a final rule expected by December.
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Resíduos que viram energia: o mercado brasileiro de biogás de aterro sanitário

Waste that becomes energy: Brazil’s landfill biogas market

Brazilian landfills are the main source of methane in the waste sector, and the country still wastes most of this gas. With the Fuel of the Future Law in force, ANP regulation published in 2026 and an estimated pipeline of R$ 8.5 billion in investments, landfill biogas has moved beyond the realm of promise to […]
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Em busca do modelo de distribuição ideal para a segurança elétrica nacional

In Search of the Ideal Distribution Model for National Electrical Security

Brazil, with its vast territory and predominantly renewable energy matrix, faces a continuous and complex challenge: how to ensure an energy distribution system that is safe, efficient, accessible, and sustainable for all its citizens. The debate over the ideal distribution model is not only technical but also strategic, involving infrastructure modernization, regulatory frameworks, and the […]
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