Energy

From 2008, new regulatory changes have been ushered into the Brazilian electricity commercialization industry. In response to the increase in free consumers, suppliers and services, participants are preparing for intense competition and jockeying for optimal positioning within the market. From power utility companies diversifying their services por...

This research service provides a general overview of the status of the power utilities market in Brazil, such as present and future capacity, governmental policies, regulation, end users, and feedstock. The Brazilian electricity generation matrix is mainly comprised of renewable sources, specially hydropower. Hydropower plants were responsible for ...

This study covers the state of the Argentina Electricity Industry, examining drivers and restraints for growth, pricing, distribution, technology, legislation, demand and geographical trends. Following from these, market growth for regional and market segments are forecasted. In addition, an in-depth analysis of the competitive situation including ...

This research service provides a general overview of the status of the electricity generation market in Brazil, including the existing and potential capacity, government policies, regulation, end users, and feedstock. In 2010, Brazil had a total installed capacity of 111,485.2 MW, divided among 26 states and the federal district. The top five compa...

This study covers the state of the Brazilian electricity industry, examining market history in Brazil and evolution though years, regulation and policy framework and timeline, region economic outlook, industry metrics, challenges, drivers and restraints for growth, pricing and geographical trends. Following from these, market growth for regional an...

This research service analyses the Brazilian Clean Develop Mechanism market and its related technologies, as the Clean Develop Mechanism. The Clean Develop Mechanism (CDM) is one of the instruments created by the Kyoto Protocol to facilitate carbon trading. It is the first of the mechanisms considered to be flexible to come into effect, based in Br...

Brazil market is very nascent for smart grid, comparing to the rest of the world, U.S. and Europe, for instance. Power utilities are running pilot projects, several technologies are being tested by different manufactures and policies and regulations are being defined. However, market potential is large considering the expected number of connected c...

This study covers the main practices and the market for power supply security solutions in Brazil.

The Latin American power plant services market is growing, owing to the increasing installations of power plants and an existing base that requires higher investments over maintenance. The plant services industry is considered to be of prime importance. It works in conjunction with the new installations, but, unlike the latter, the former is not...