Power And Energy Market – Growth Opportunities, Analysis, Forecast, Latin America, 2022

The Brazilian power and energy market is going through considerable transformation, driven by changes in regulation and the increasing interest of energy and commercial and industrial (C&I) companies to advance their decarbonization agendas. The global 4D trends—decarbonization, decentralization, digitalization, and democratization— are shaping the evolution of the power generation matrix to 2030 and disrupting businesses and dynamics among generators, distributors, traders, retailers, and consumers. With one of the cleanest electricity matrices in the world based on large hydro, huge gas reserves waiting for the development of the local market, and awaiting regulations to open up the retail power sector, Brazil’s business environment has its peculiarities, which should be carefully assessed to find spots for business growth. This Frost & Sullivan study looks at the future transformation of the power and energy landscape in Brazil. It highlights growth opportunities for participants to consider when designing their strategies to expand and stay relevant in the market. Key Trends Covered: • Strong renewable and distributed generation deployment • Green hydrogen, the fuel of the next decade • Emerging business cases for battery storage • Continued expansion of the unregulated power market • The rise of power retailers • Diversification of energy services • Biomethane as an alternative source of gas • Small-scale LNG supporting the development of natural gas demand Author: Maria Benintende