Regulation and Market Outlook for Distributed Solar PV Generation

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Time
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Hall
Expo Center Norte, 2nd floor
Room
Cantareira 4-5

What are the prospects for solar self-generation, what is still missing in terms of regulation and what points may be affected by tax reform. Check out what experts are saying about the subject in this panel.

11:00 am - 11:15 amWelcome and Introduction

Bárbara Rubim

Vice-President of Distributed Generation

Bright Strategies

11:15 am - 11:30 amMethodology for Analyzing Shared Generation: An Approach for Investors

Lucas Cancio

Commercial Coordinator for Investment Plants

HCC ENERGIA SOLAR

11:30 am - 11:45 amDistributed Generation: Sustainability and Security of the SIN

Clinger Sousa Barros

Regulatory Specialist

Lemon Energia

11:45 am - 12:00 pmThe Evolution of Distributed Generation in Brazil and the Role of ANEEL

Fernando Luiz Mosna Ferreira da Silva

Director

Agência Energia

12:00 pm - 12:15 pmChallenges of Distributed Generation in Rio Grande do Sul

Mara Schwengber

CEO

Solled

12:15 pm - 12:30 pmQ&A

Speakers
Speaker
Bárbara Rubim, Bright Strategies

Vice-President of Distributed Generation

Brazil

Bárbara Rubim currently heads Bright Strategies, a consulting firm advising renewable energy businesses on their legal and regulatory structure. In that capacity, she has helped develop more than 230 MW in energy projects in the last three years alone, and more than 2,200 people have completed her in-company training or her Masterclass on Regulation and Business Models in Distributed Generation. In her career in the energy sector, she has acted in public administration as a consultant to the Brazilian Congress, and has worked in the third sector as a coordinator of Greenpeace's Renewable Energy campaign in Brazil, and in the private sector. In addition, she also serves as the current Vice-President of the Managing Board of ABSOLAR (Brazilian Solar Photovoltaic Energy Association) and is the Director of Energy at FIESP's Infrastructure Department. Bárbara is a lawyer with an MBA in Finance and Business Strategies from the Federal University of Uberlândia. She specializes in the regulation of the electricity sector.

Speaker
Mara Schwengber, Solled

CEO

Brazil

Graduaçao em Ciencias Contabeis, com especialização em gestão de pessoas, pós graduação em gestão empresarial e MBA em Marketing. Fundou em 2011 a Solled Energia empresa que possui mais 4.000 projetos instalados em geração distribuída. Em 2017 participou da fundação do Grupo G5 Solar, grupo de empresas do setor de energia com atuação nacional. Em 2019 criou a WG Energia, empresa de distribuição de equipamentos de energia solar. Atualmente é coordenadora estadual da Associaçao Brasileira de Energia Solar - ABSOLAR no estado do RS e também conselheira do Programa RS Solar.

Speaker
Lucas Cancio, HCC ENERGIA SOLAR

Commercial Coordinator for Investment Plants

Brazil

Lucas Dias Cancio is the Commercial Coordinator for Investment Plants at HCC Energia Solar S/A. With a career dedicated to the solar sector, Lucas has 9 years of experience, having started his career while studying Electrical Engineering at the Federal University of Pampa (Unipampa). After completing his degree, Lucas improved his academic knowledge by obtaining a master's degree from the Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM), where he focused his studies on shared generation methodologies and business models in electric mobility. At HCC Energia Solar, Lucas played a crucial role in the development of the HCC Liberty subscription energy program in Rio Grande do Sul. His experience covers the strategic implementation and structuring of business models in shared generation, especially in the consortium modality. His career is marked by a combination of technical expertise and strategic vision, contributing significantly to the advancement of the solar energy sector.

Speaker
Clinger Sousa Barros, Lemon Energia

Regulatory Specialist

Brazil

Clinger Barros is a Specialist Regulatory Lawyer, and has been working for at least ten years in various regulated sectors, focusing mainly on the Electricity Sector, providing consultancy services and litigating for major players. Since 2023, he has held the regulatory chair of climatech Lemon Energia, focusing regulatory activity on issues related to sustainability, renewable energies and digitalization of the electricity sector, assisting in the establishment of strategies and best regulatory practices for the business and in the interlocution and representation with the most diverse entities and public authorities.

Speaker
Fernando Luiz Mosna Ferreira da Silva, Agência Energia

Director

Brazil

Federal Attorney at the Federal Attorney General's Office since 2012. Lawyer for Petrobras between 2010 and 2012. Graduated in Law from the Fluminense Federal University (UFF) and holds a Master's Degree in Constitutional Institute of Public Law (IDP). Took office as Director of ANEEL on 14/08/2022.

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Eduardo Tobias Ruiz, Watt Capital

Managing Partner

Brazil

Eduardo Tobias is a Managing Partner at Watt Capital. He is a specialist in project investment analysis, project financing, and on mergers & acquisitions of renewable energy projects and assets in Brazil. He is a cofounder and currently the vice-coordinator of ABSOLAR's Green Hydrogen Working Group. Tobias is also a visiting Professor at FGV, teaching for its Power Sector Executive Program, and author of the books 'Investment Analysis in Utility Scale PV Projects' (2021) and 'Investment Analysis in Bioenergy Greenfield Projects' (2015). He has a BSc. in Business Administration from FGV-EAESP and a Professional Master in Bioenergy from FGV-EESP.

Speaker
Priscila Alves dos Santos, FIT Instituto de Tecnologia

Researcher & Electrical Engineer

Brazil

Priscila Santos is a researcher in the energy field at Instituto Fit. She is responsible for energy startups and applied AI and IoT training. She has in-depth knowledge of the hybrid generation industry for rural and industrial areas. Mentor of startups in the energy, automotive, agricultural and fintech segments.

Speaker
Cíntia Flesch, Grupo Cobra Brasil

Regulatory and Institutional Affairs Analyst

Brazil

Cíntia Flesch, a native of Vale do Sol/RS, holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Energy Self-Production from the Universidade Federal de Santa Maria - UFSM, a postgraduate degree in Energy Law from PUC/Minas, and a degree in Energy Engineering from the Universidade Federal do Pampa - UNIPAMPA - campus Bagé/RS. She has been working with Autoproduction modeling on load, with the migration of consumer units with GD to the Autoproduction of Energy modality, since 2021. She currently works in the regulatory sector, as a Regulatory and Institutional Affairs Analyst, at the Cobra Brasil Group, supporting the Energy Self-Production.

Speaker
Graziella Albuquerque, Revolusolar

Coordinator of Institutional and Government Relations

Brazil

Graziella Albuquerque has a degree in Environmental Management with an extension in Community-Based Environmental Education and Political Ecology in Latin America from UNIRIO. She has been trained in International Negotiations by Oxford University and the Global Youth Coalition. She is a member of YOUNGO UNFCCC and has already served as Brazil's official UN delegate at the Youth Climate Conference (COY17) and as a Youth Press Agency writer at COP27, both events held in Egypt. She currently holds the position of Institutional and Government Relations Coordinator at Revolusolar, where she contributes to advancing solar energy initiatives in low-income communities.

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