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Will Brazil hold a large-scale energy storage auction in 2025?

The Brazilian authorities say they plan to hold a large-scale energy storage auction in 2025, potentially creating a market for large-scale storage facilities in the country. From pv magazine Brazil

Will Brazil Open a capacity reserve auction in 2025?

From pv magazine Brazil Brazil's Ministry of Mines and Energy has announced plans to open a public consultation for a capacity reserve auction focused solely on battery storage, set for 2025.

Why is a battery auction happening in Brazil?

He said that the goal of the battery auction is to promote battery technology in Brazil and attract large manufacturers like Huawei from China and other nations. Silveira noted the importance of using batteries to support intermittent energy sources, such as wind and solar, without rushing the process or overburdening consumers.

Will Brazil throw away the meaning of the energy transition?

Brazil could receive an estimated BRL 2 trillion in investments towards the green economy over ten years. "We are not going to throw away the meaning of the energy transition. This country has already thrown away too many opportunities. We cannot throw away opportunities. We need to bear in mind that we have everything.

Why does Brazil need to double its power capacity by 2031?

Silveira added that Brazil’s energy demand is rising due to climate effects, indicating the need to double the country’s thermal power capacity by 2031. He also requested a contingency plan to maintain system stability during the summer months

What did Secretary Granholm say about Brazil's national energy transition policy?

Secretary Granholm congratulated Minister Silveira on Brazil’s publication of the National Energy Transition Policy and reaffirmed U.S. support for Brazil’s G20 Presidency and hosting of the 15 th Clean Energy Ministerial and 9 th Mission Innovation ministerial.