Energy bill expected to be price villain next year: The forecasts for 2022 in Brazil
Some basic items in Brazilians' lives registered sharp price hikes in 2021. Such is the case of electricity, meat and...
December 28, 2021Topic
National Electric System Operator (ONS)
Drought punishes Brazil: Reservoirs on alert as electricity bills skyrocket
Latin America's largest economy is now looking to the skies in the hope that from this month on, the rainy...
October 1, 2021
Brazil’s São Paulo largest hydroelectric reservoir at technical low: shipping on Tieté-Paraná rivers banned
The drought in Brazil has caused the Ilha Solteira hydroelectric plant, the largest in the state of São Paulo, to...
September 16, 2021
Brazil drought affects water supply, power generation in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo
The long drought has now left the main power generation reservoirs in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo with a...
August 30, 2021
President Bolsonaro again urges Brazilians to save power
During his weekly live stream on social networks on Thursday night, August 26, the president classified the current energy crisis...
August 27, 2021
Brazil’s electricity regulator expects virtually all energy resources depleted by November
The warning came after the agency raised the load forecast and considered a lower and more "realistic" thermal availability to...
July 23, 2021
Record gas imports by Petrobras signals worsening water crisis in Brazil
According to the report released by Ágora Investimentos on Tuesday, July 20, the record import signals a worsening of the...
July 20, 2021
Drought: Brazil’s river levels should remain low this week
The institution reports that all Brazilian regions' reservoirs are below the historical average, with the South, Midwest and Southeast showing...
July 12, 2021
Equatorial strong candidate to acquire Amapá’s state-owned company in Brazil – Bank of America
Equatorial Energia (EQTL3) is a strong candidate, alongside Oliveira Energia, to bid for state-owned Amapá distribution company in a privatization...
June 17, 2021