Business opportunities for PV to be discussed at Intersolar South America in Brazil

Submitted by Doreen Neumann on Thu, 21/08/2014 - 09:08.

The 2014 edition of Intersolar South America will take place from 26 to 28 August 2014 in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil.

eclareon GmbH and project partners BSW-Solar, GIZ and Instituto Ideal will discuss on 28 August 2014 some ideas and business opportunities for the development of solar activities in Brazil. The session called "Enabling PV in Brazil" starts at 11 a.m. and will address current topics, such as the specific solar auction scheduled to be held in October 2014, as well as the market potential of the net metering scheme under the ANEEL Resolution 482 of 2012.

More information on the Conference is available here

More information on the "Enabling PV" session is available below and here

See the interview: http://solarpv.tv/video/884/getting-ready-for-the-boom-intersolar-south-america-special-edition-with-focus-on-brazil-s-solar-market

Session: Enabling PV in Brazil

Date Thursday, August 28, 2014
Time 11:00am-3:30pm
Room Horto Florestal (second floor), Expo Center Norte, White Pavilion
Language Portuguese, simultaneous translation to English provided. Presentation marked with * held in English
Partner BSW-Solar, eclareon GmbH, GIZ GmbH, Instituto Ideal

Program:

11:00am - 11:20am	Setting the Stage: Challenges and Potential for Solar PV in Brazil Prof. Dr. Ricardo Rüther, Professor, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Brazil
11:20am - 11:35am	ENABLING PV in Brazil: Market Opportunities under the Net Metering Scheme Natascha Trennepohl, Senior Project Manager, eclareon GmbH, Germany
11:35am - 11:50am	Business Case Net Metering: Hands-on Experience of a German Company Ricardo JS Borges, Sales Manager, GSE - German Solar Energy, Brazil
11:50am - 12:05pm	Business Case Net Metering: Hands-on Experience of a Brazilian Company Rodolfo de Sousa Pinto, President, ARAXÁ SOLAR, Brazil
12:05 pm - 12:30pm	Roundtable Discussion Peter Krenz, Development Advisor, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) mbH, Brazil
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm	Lunch Break
2:00 pm - 2:20 pm	ENABLING PV in Brazil: Market Opportunities under the Auction Mechanism* Jörg Mayer, Managing Director, German Solar Industry Association, BSW Solar e.V., Germany
2:20 pm - 2:40 pm	Plans on Future Auctions Gilberto Hollauer, Director of the Center for Strategic Studies in Energy, Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME), Brazil
2:40 pm - 2:55 pm	Business Case Auction: Hands-on Experience of A German Company Thomas Schulthess, Chief Executive Officer, SOWITEC do Brasil Energias Alternativas Ltda., Brazil
2:55 pm - 3:10 pm	Potential Business Case for Large-Scale PV Systems: "Free Market PPAs" Bastian Telg, Consultant, Solar Consultancy, Germany
3:10 pm - 3:30 pm	Roundtable Discussion Natascha Trennepohl, Senior Project Manager, eclareon GmbH, Germany