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Livia Neves pv magazine Brazil

Livia Neves pv magazine Brazil

Lívia Neves

Journalist, covers the energy sector in Brazil since 2012, focusing on renewable energy. At pv magazine since June 2021, she writes about business, policies and technologies for solar energy in the country.

livia.neves@pv-magazine.com

Articles written by Lívia Neves

Markets

Brazil hits 56 GW of connection headroom for battery auctions Brazil's available grid capacity for battery storage projects exceeds the association's estimate of 2028-30 power needs by up to 12.5 times, according to an analysis of transmission data.

Oct 02, 2026

Markets

Brazil includes batteries in capacity auction calendar through 2029 Brazil has scheduled annual capacity auctions through 2029, with batteries, hydropower and thermal generation among the eligible technologies.

Oct 01, 2026

Markets

Brazil battery auction costs likely to reach consumers, says Absae Brazil’s planned battery storage auctions could shift costs to consumers despite legislation assigning the charge to generators, according to the Brazilian Association of Energy Storage Solutions (Absae).

Sep 21, 2026

Markets

Brazil approves regulatory sandbox for energy storage in Amazon Brazil’s energy regulator says it will test decentralized generation, storage and distribution models in isolated communities, with a focus on expanding electricity access and reducing fossil fuel use.

Sep 16, 2026

Industry

BYD announces $97.5 million investment for BESS factory in Brazil BYD has reaffirmed plans to invest BRL 500 million ($97.5 million) in an industrial operation for battery energy storage system (BESS) production in Brazil, with the investment to be phased in as demand and the market develop.

Alessandra Neris, Lívia Neves

Sep 08, 2026

Markets

Jinko ESS partners with UCB Power to localize BESS production in Brazil Jinko ESS will assemble battery energy storage systems (BESS) with UCB Power in Brazil, targeting both local-content and imported equipment lots in the country’s December capacity reserve auction.

Aug 31, 2026

Products

CATL announces Moura partnership for Brazil battery auction CATL has partnered with Brazilian battery maker Moura to bid jointly in the country’s 2026 energy storage capacity auction.

Aug 31, 2026

Auctions

Trina Storage targets 50% share of Brazil’s battery auctions Trina Storage plans to bid its Elementa 3 battery platform in Brazil’s December capacity auctions and is working with local suppliers to meet national content requirements.

Aug 27, 2026

Auctions

Regulatory debate over Brazil’s battery auction despite strong market interest Battery energy storage system (BESS) investors await definitions on cost allocation amid record registrations for forthcoming auction.

Aug 06, 2026

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