Brazil has stood out on the global stage as one of the leaders in the energy transition to more sustainable sources, particularly in the development and use of biofuels and the electrification of transport. The new industrial policy launched by the federal government highlights biofuels and electric vehicles as priorities, aiming for a cleaner and more sustainable transport energy matrix.
The production of biogas and biomethane is essential, since this transformation helps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Thus, in addition to its great environmental importance, this energy source is strategic and competitive.
Since the Industrial Revolution, the level of CO2 emissions has grown exponentially across the world. As a result, countries needed to invest in new energy sources, favoring cleaner and renewable models.
Since the Industrial Revolution, the world's energy system has focused on the use of fossil fuels to generate energy and keep the entire production chain moving. Over time, this dependence has generated global shocks and geopolitical consequences, as countries that own oil wells centralize power due to the need for other nations to buy this commodity.
What is the future of GD in 2022? On January 6, 2022, Law 14,300 was enacted, providing a real change in the distributed generation market. According to the Brazilian Association of Distributed Generation (ABGD), the law will bring legal certainty to contracts and economic advantages, increasing investments and adherence to the model.
More and more companies are looking for an ESG agenda. In addition to seeking objectives aligned with the environment, society and corporate governance, organizations are also following global decarbonization goals, in the search for building a better world.
The Waste-to-Energy (WTE) market in Brazil is still underdeveloped due to a number of factors, such as little investment in the model and little market maturity. WTE plants have a great advantage over other sources, as they are non-polluting thermal and have low intermittency...
With alternative sources, it is possible to improve the energy efficiency of generation, helping to avoid the worsening of the crisis in the country.
The A-5 auction held at the end of September 2021 attracted investments in the order of R$3.067 billion. Check out the highlights of the event.
Evolution Power Partners was one of the biggest winners of the Simplified Competitive Procedure Emergency Auction, with a volume of approximately 17 billion/R$ for the generation of 344 MW in 4 natural gas thermal plants that will be built in...