Juliana Michelon

Regulatory mark for grid connected generation in Brazil

The national agency for electric energy of Brazil ANEEL has approved in April 2012 the Normative Resolution 482 for grid connected up to 1 MW renewable energy generation projects. Please follow the link for ANEEL Normative Resolution 482 available in Portuguese.

Brazilian government authorized the eleventh round of Oil & Gas fields exploitation

The Oil and Gas industry in Brazil may now expect the eleventh round of fields exploitation, as it has been announced by the National Agency for Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) after a meeting between President Dilma Rousseff and Edson Lobão, the Minister of Mines and Energy, held on January 10, 2013.Public bidding announcementsContinueContinue reading “Brazilian government authorized the eleventh round of Oil & Gas fields exploitation”

Market research: Business environment in Brazil

Economy: Brazil is a developing country, currently facing great economic growth. Middle class is changing its consuming habits as a response to income increase and easier access to credit, but still suffers from great economic inequality and great shortage of qualified technical manpower, especially in the ITCs and engineering sectors. This enhances the obstacles to theContinueContinue reading “Market research: Business environment in Brazil”

Brazil – Japan Energy Saving Solutions

On its second visit to Curitiba, the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) had a reception at the Federation of Industries of the State of Paraná for the Japan – Brazil Energy Saving Solutions Seminar. Along with the organization, many Japanese companies presented their portfolio of products and investment interests in Brazil, some of them consideringContinueContinue reading “Brazil – Japan Energy Saving Solutions”

Follow up on Rio+20 and launch of the Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform

The United Nations continues its tremendous efforts in keeping the sustainable development governance strategysynchronizedto a global scale. The information in this article was received from the UN Division on Sustainable Development, directed to the major groups. The material is especially interesting for institutions building internal policies and business strategies on Sustainable Development, Corporate Responsibility, CorporateContinueContinue reading “Follow up on Rio+20 and launch of the Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform”