How will thermal generation impact the energy bill in 2022?
With the water crisis and the need for thermal generation, the bills had and will still have increases that will last until next year.
Solar: energy can generate R$ 140 billion in investment in the country!
Brazil reached the historic milestone of 9 GW of operational power in large photovoltaic plants and small and medium systems. The data are from the Brazilian Association of Photovoltaic Solar Energy (Absolar) indicating that the source has brought more than R$ 46 billion in investments and 270,000 new jobs in the country.
What is a reserve energy auction?
Do you know what a reserve energy auction is? In Brazil, auctions are the main form of contracting energy. Through them, concessionaires, licensees and authorized to distribute electricity ensure market service in the Regulated Contracting Environment (ACR). The auctions are carried out by the Electric Energy Trading Chamber (CCEE), by delegation from the National Electric Energy Agency (ANEEL).
How does the natural gas market in Brazil work?
In force since 2009, the old gas law established norms for the exploration of economic activities of transport, import, export, processing, regasification and commercialization. However, the law prevented the development of the natural gas market, as a single company, Petrobras, held a monopoly in several segments of the gas chain.
How does shared power generation work?
Do you know what shared generation is? Normative Resolution No. 482, created by the National Electric Energy Agency (ANEEL), published in 2012, created rules for the segment of distributed generation in Brazil. Then, in 2015, through Normative Resolution 687, the standard received some changes that facilitated consumer adherence. It increased the term for using energy credits and resetting the power of the systems.
Why is biomass still underestimated in Brazil?
The generation of energy from biomass has a current installed capacity of 15,604 MW, representing 9% of the national electrical matrix. With 578 thermoelectric plants, this source is in fourth place, behind hydro, wind and natural gas.
Is it possible to have energy rationing in 2021?
In the past, energy rationing has caused insecurity in Brazil. Understand the current scenario and see the possibilities for this to happen in 2021!
Discover the potential of biofuels in the country!
The potential of biofuels in Brazil is enormous, being necessary options for diversifying the matrix and facilitating the energy transition.
Sustainable energy in Brazil: what is the importance of incentives?
Sustainable energy in Brazil has been evolving in recent years, but incentives are essential for its projection.
Energy sector and according to expectations for 2021
For this year, the expectation of the energy sector is better with opportunities for auctions, the free market and Distributed Generation.