GC Solar 23.61 GW GD Solar 53.65 GW

Paulo Edmundo Freire

Graduated in Electrical Engineering and Master in Power Systems, both from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. PhD in Geosciences from Unicamp. He carries out research in the area of grounding systems, applying Electrical Engineering and Geosciences.

7 articles published

Published articles

Technical Article

Grounding systems for photovoltaic generation plants

How the topology and size of renewable power plants influence the efficiency of grounding systems

10 out

Opinion Article

Effects of global warming on the disruption of production chains

The temperature of the atmosphere is one of the main determining parameters of the global climate system

8 January

Canal Solar PV modules must be protected by lightning rods

Technical Article

Should photovoltaic modules be protected by lightning rods?

Solar plants are installations exposed to the weather and, therefore, to rays; understand what to do

11 needle

Technical Article

Risk analysis of atmospheric discharges in photovoltaic plants

The Ng index allows the calculation of the probability of an installation being struck by lightning

5 needle

Grounding of large power generating plants

Technical Article

Grounding of large photovoltaic power plants

Assessment of the performance of the grounding system of a PV plant must be carried out considering two criteria

14 Jun

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Technical Article

Proposal to review the NBR 16690 standard: grounding of photovoltaic plants

NBR 16690 may require revision on the equipotentialization and grounding of ground-based photovoltaic plants

17 Feb

Canal Solar - How the grounding system works in a solar power plant

Technical Article

How does the grounding system work in a solar power plant?

Understand how the grounding system works in photovoltaic solar plants

27 January