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ABSOLAR announces new coordinators in Acre, Mato Grosso and Pará

The Brazilian association now has nine representatives spread across Brazil

The Council of ABSOLAR (Brazilian Association of Photovoltaic Solar Energy) announced, on the morning of this Monday (30), the name of three new state coordinators. The entity approved the appointment of Daniel Sobrinho, from the company DS Engenharia and federal advisor of CONFEA (Federal Council of Engineering and Agronomy), in Pará; Tiago Vianna de Arruda, from Oeste Solar Energia, in Mato Grosso; and Edlailson Pimentel da Silva, from EngeAmazon Energias Renováveis ​​and vice president of CREA-AC (Regional Council of Engineering and Agronomy), in Acre.

According to the association, the appointment of new coordinators aims to reinforce regional collaboration in the development of public policies and private programs, with the aim of promoting the economic growth of the photovoltaic market in the country, given that the entity now has nine representatives from Brazil.

Before the new names, the association already had professionals in the states of Rio Grande do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Paraná, Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo. The association's intention is to cover all states of the federation.

Acre

Acre has just reached 1.063 operational solar energy connections on rooftops and small plots of land, spread across 16 cities, or 72,7% of the 22 municipalities in the region. According to ABSOLAR, photovoltaic technology has already attracted more than R$81 million in investments to the state, created more than 350 jobs and raised more than R$14 million for public coffers.

Mato Grosso

Mato Grosso has 32.307 self-generated solar energy systems, spread across all 141 cities in the region. In total, there are already more than R$3 billion in investments, in addition to the creation of 14,1 jobs and a collection of more than R$571 million for the public authorities.

Para

There are currently over 13.3 solar energy connections on rooftops and small plots of land in Pará. The systems are spread across 135 cities (93,75% of the 144 municipalities in the region). In total, the sector has already brought over R$851 million in investments to the state, in addition to generating 4,5 jobs and raising taxes of around R$190 million for the public administration.

Henrique Hein
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Henrique Hein

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