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Distributed generation (GD) registers its second-best year with 8,8 GW added in 2025, says EPE.

EPE updates dashboard with consolidated data from last year; result is second only to 2024.

Synchronous compensators regain prominence and gain space in transmission auctions.

Equipment reappears as a solution to reinforce the stability of the National Interconnected System (SIN) amidst the advance of renewables.

Eight states will still have electricity bill adjustments by the end of April.

Three states have already seen increases in 2026; the first four months are expected to close with increases in 11 states.

Government expands credit and reduces interest rates in the Casa Brasil Reform program; see how to finance solar energy.

Launched in November 2025, the program allows financing of PV systems for families with income up to R$ 13.

Policy and Regulation

Draft bill proposes limiting subsidies on electricity bills.

Draft bill proposes ending the Fio B charge on distributed generation.

Brazil's Supreme Court rules that reconnection fees can be charged, overturning a law from Pará.

Battery regulations suffer another postponement in ANEEL

Brazilian government sets minimum distance for offshore wind farm installations.

ANEEL opens a process that could lead to the revocation of Enel's license in São Paulo.

Market and Prices

Distributed generation (GD) registers its second-best year with 8,8 GW added in 2025, says EPE.

Synchronous compensators regain prominence and gain space in transmission auctions.

Eight states will still have electricity bill adjustments by the end of April.

Government expands credit and reduces interest rates in the Casa Brasil Reform program; see how to finance solar energy.

energy storage

Distributed generation (GD) registers its second-best year with 8,8 GW added in 2025, says EPE.

Synchronous compensators regain prominence and gain space in transmission auctions.

Eight states will still have electricity bill adjustments by the end of April.

Rise in solar panel prices: what changes for the photovoltaic market?

Sustainability

Study recommends that bars and restaurants invest in solar energy during the World Cup.

Solplanet (AISWEI) ranks among the top 10% of companies with the best sustainability performance.

Investors are pressuring big tech companies regarding energy consumption, fueling the debate on renewables.

How are Cacau Show, Nestlé, and other chocolate giants investing in renewables?

Investments and Business

Distributed generation (GD) registers its second-best year with 8,8 GW added in 2025, says EPE.

Synchronous compensators regain prominence and gain space in transmission auctions.

Eight states will still have electricity bill adjustments by the end of April.

Rise in solar panel prices: what changes for the photovoltaic market?

Innovation and New Technologies

Smart meters and virtual power plants: details of Pacto Energia's new BESS (Smart Metering System).

Advances in AI could transform Brazil into a global data center hub.

Rockcore announces local inventory of microinverters in Brazil.

Solution for floating power plants incorporates a "mini-factory" and production of 1 MWp per week.

International

China is considering restricting exports of photovoltaic equipment to the US.

The cost of solar energy has fallen by 87% and batteries by 93% since 2010.

Tongwei leads global solar Terawatt PV 100 ranking

Allegations of overpricing stall solar energy bidding process in Rio Grande do Norte.

Success Stories

Brazil's longest underground transmission line is 44 km long; learn about the project.

Ilha Solteira inaugurates battery laboratory with support from HDT.

Ministry of Defense invests in solar energy to improve health and food security in Amazonas.

DAH Solar case study demonstrates the efficiency of a power plant using Solar Unit technology.

Companies

Distributed generation (GD) registers its second-best year with 8,8 GW added in 2025, says EPE.

Synchronous compensators regain prominence and gain space in transmission auctions.

Eight states will still have electricity bill adjustments by the end of April.

Rise in solar panel prices: what changes for the photovoltaic market?

Agribusiness

Distributed generation (GD) registers its second-best year with 8,8 GW added in 2025, says EPE.

Synchronous compensators regain prominence and gain space in transmission auctions.

Eight states will still have electricity bill adjustments by the end of April.

Rise in solar panel prices: what changes for the photovoltaic market?

Public security

Northeastern Brazil is once again facing significant restrictions on renewable energy generation.

Roof of nursing home collapses; Civil Defense suspects overload from solar panels.

ISA Energia inaugurates underground transmission line in Greater São Paulo.

Nearly 80% of Brazilians have experienced power outages in the last three months.

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