Speaker Info

Job Title
Operations Director
Company
ONS - National Electrical System Operator
Country
Brazil

Christiano Vieira da Silva

Job Title
Operations Director
Company
ONS - National Electrical System Operator
Country
Brazil

Christiano Vieira da Silva is an electrical engineer with a master's degree in economics. He has over 25 years of professional experience, 18 of which have been dedicated to the regulation of the Brazilian power sector. Since May 2022, he has held the position of Director of Operation at ONS, the Brazilian Power System Operator. He served as the National Secretary of Electric Energy at the Ministry of Mines and Energy - MME from 2021 to 2022. Between 2006 and 2021, he held the positions of Deputy Director, Superintendent of Generation Services Regulation, Advisor to the Board of Directors, and Deputy Superintendent of Market Studies, all at ANEEL, the Brazilian Electricity Regulator.

August 29, 2023Solar Energy in Brazil: System Operation Perspectives

Sessions

Session

Overview of the Brazilian Electrical Power Sector

Tuesday, August 29, 2023, 01:30 pm - 03:00 pm

Expo Center Norte Cantareira 3-5 (2nd floor)

Photovoltaic solar energy has conquered the second position in Brazil. What were the factors that favored this achievement and what is the future scenario from the institutional perspective of the sector?

Further Content

Wes Stein, Chief Research Scientist for Solar Technologies at CSIRO

CSP – How Concentrated Solar Power Works

The smarter E Podcast Episode 150 | Language: English

September 14, 2023

With CSP we can achieve high temperatures of 150 - 1500 Celsius to drive power cycles or industrial processes such as cement production or green hydrogen. But how far along is CSP technology? Wes Stein will give us the answer to this and other questions.

Dr. Hamed Beheshti and Ahmad Sandid

How Solar PV Is Helping to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals in Africa

The smarter E Podcast Episode 149 | Language: English

September 7, 2023

Africa has a huge untapped solar potential. The integrated solar water desalination project at Lodwar Hospital in Kenya is a flagship project that contributes to several Sustainable Development Goals.

Webinar

The International Technology Roadmap for PV

Higher Efficiencies and Lower Costs

Publications

Whitepaper "E-Mobility as an Energy Resource"

Climate neutrality in 2050 is the EU’s man on the moon. Much remains to be done to achieve this long-term objective.

Webinar Collection

Rise of 2 big PV Nations – Brazil and Mexico

July 23, 2020

Recent Developments and Opportunities for Investments

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