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Market & Investments
Three months ahead of schedule, the solar sector has surpassed projections for 2026 despite the challenges.
Market & Investments
"Agrivoltaics has a very large market for small producers," says the King of Agriculture.
Market & Investments
Itaipu's bonus reduces electricity prices, and August sees the biggest deflation in 4 years.
Solar energy: from the myth of zero-cost bills to the agreement that saved the sector.
This article revisits the expansion of the source in Brazil and argues for greater responsibility and transparency in the commercialization of systems.
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International market
Google announces record investment in data centers in Europe.
Multinational company to invest €13 billion in artificial intelligence infrastructure in Finland.
News
Puppy receives solar-powered fan in Manaus (AM)
A photovoltaic panel installed on Maggie's little house helps to mitigate the heat during periods of higher temperatures.
Market & Investments
The bill that foresees the contracting of 2,5 GW in thermal power plants was born promising discounts on electricity bills.
A bill currently being processed in the Senate has gained new provisions throughout the process and could now cost R$ 12 billion per year to…
Market & Investments
Court ends Light's bankruptcy protection scheme after three years.
The decision acknowledged compliance with the obligations outlined in the plan during the period of judicial oversight.
Market & Investments
Can Redata increase Brazil's advantage in attracting data centers? EBM's founding partner answers.
Sergio Ribeiro believes that tax incentives can unlock investments, but that the availability of network connectivity is still a concern for the sector.
Authors
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Solar energy: from the myth of zero-cost bills to the agreement that saved the sector.
Renato Zimmermann
The next regulatory step for distributed generation
Alvaro Jose
Robin Hood effect in micro and mini distributed generation.
José Wanderley Marangon Lima
VPP-ready isn't a buzzword; it's the difference between selling distributed generation today and surviving the easing of restrictions.
Marcelo Figueiredo
Redata: Speed cannot replace energy planning.
Heber Galarce
Brazil already possesses millions of distributed energy resources, and the next challenge will be coordinating them.
Pedro Dante
ERCAP-SAE: Current status of regulation and controversies regarding the allocation of storage auction costs.
Marvin Menezes
When the sun shines: what August 23rd reveals about Brazil's new electrical system.
Silla Motta
Articles
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Opinion Article
Solar energy: from the myth of zero-cost bills to the agreement that saved the sector.
Opinion Article
The next regulatory step for distributed generation
Opinion Article
Robin Hood effect in micro and mini distributed generation.
Opinion Article
Solar panels are not waste: the challenge of the circular economy in the energy transition.
International market
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Google announces record investment in data centers in Europe.
India wants to make the use of batteries mandatory in renewable energy projects starting in 2027.
Google will buy energy from a solar power plant built in a former coal mine.
Germany finds explosives in substation and investigates attempted sabotage of the electrical system.
Politics & Regulation
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ANEEL wants to give distributors control over distributed generation.
ANEEL Opens consultation for new transmission auction; bidding will include heats for the first time.
ANEEL evaluates incentives for batteries at power plants and prioritizes curtailment.
CCEE launches national campaign to introduce the free energy market.
Projects & Applications
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Supermarket chain invests in BESS off-grid with a 600 kW solution from GoodWe
Sugar mill invests R$ 120 million to expand energy generation using sugarcane bagasse.
Pilot project tests batteries on rural property powered by solar energy in Paraná.
Project in São Paulo envisions solar energy for recharging electric buses.
Sustainability & ESG
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São Paulo state government begins technical phase for the implementation of solar power plants in 25 municipalities.
Recycling solar panels is becoming increasingly urgent, and batteries are emerging as the next challenge.
Port of Suape evaluates electrification of docked ships with renewable energy.
Sea spray, soil and space: challenges of the R$ 350 million solar project in Fernando de Noronha
Technology & Innovation
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No drilling required: Brazilian solution simplifies the installation of solar power plants.
HDT New Charge and Livoltek create joint venture for charger rentals.
Semi-transparent solar module achieves 9,26% efficiency.
Intersolar 2026 starts tomorrow; Canal Solar is attending the event for the sixth consecutive year.
Magazine Canal Solar
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Index of this edition
14. The smarter E South America attracts 50 visitors; storage takes center stage like never before.
20. Aldo relaunches loyalty program, introduces sales platform, and reinforces focus on storage.
22. Banco BV expands support for integrators with a new solar sizing tool.
27. BelEnergy consolidates partnership with integrators at the "most illuminated booth at the fair"
29. Interview: Brazil's storage market still lags behind the US and Europe, says BLUETTI
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Solar Energy Projects
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The first BESS (Brazilian Solar Energy Storage System) co-located with a solar power plant inaugurates a new stage in energy storage in Brazil.
Brazilian zoo relies on BESS for energy savings and a continuous supply.
Expansion of the Jaguara hydroelectric plant enters a new phase with the contracting of equipment.
Social project uses solar energy to expand vegetable production in Tocantins.
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