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Cemig acquires stake in six solar plants for R$37,2 million

The assets are located in Lavras (MG) and belong to the companies G2 Energia and Apolo Energia

A cemig (Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais) reported, this Friday (08), that Cemig SIM yours company dedicated to the DG (distributed generation) segment of energy, acquired a 49% stake in companies that own six photovoltaic generation.

In a statement, the Minas Gerais company highlighted that it is disbursing around R$37,2 million to acquire these assets with the aim of reinforcing its “company strategy of sustainable growth in the distributed generation market” in Brazil.

The shares of the companies G2 Energia and Apolo Empreendimentos e Energia were acquired, which currently have solar plants in operation in the municipality of Lavras, in the interior of the State of Minas Gerais.

In total, the six plants total just over 18,5 MWp of power and will, together, serve around 1,8 customers in the low voltage residential, commercial and industrial markets.

Solar and wind energy notice

In addition to purchasing these plants, Cemig launched this week, more precisely on Thursday (07), a new notice for the purchase of wind and solar projects.

Projects must have a total installed capacity of at least 50 MW and must have a permit issued by ANEEL (National Electric Energy Agency), being eligible for the 50% discount on TUSD/TUST, or having filed the grant request by February 28 of this year.  

Registration can be made, upon expression of interest and sending of requested documents, until June 14th. The selection of projects will be carried out using criteria described in the notice, including characteristics and price.

 

Henrique Hein
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Henrique Hein

He worked at Correio Popular and Rádio Trianon. He has experience in podcast production, radio programs, interviews and reporting. Has been following the solar sector since 2020.

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