04/12/2018

New minister will likely seek to open power sector and cut subsidies

Transition team is preparing a set of proposals for Admiral Bento Albuquerque that may end incentives for renewable sources.


04/12/2018

Brazil Energy Ministry Gets an Admiral to Tackle Privatizations

Brazil’s energy and mines ministry will be led by a former submarine commander who is currently in charge of the navy’s nuclear division.


04/12/2018

New Infrastructure minister wants to accelerate privatizations

Tarcísio Freitas promises to continue handing airports over to private sector and says government will prioritize carrying out stalled projects


29/10/2018

Brazil capital markets supply more infra financing

Brazilian bonds known as debentures for financing infrastructure projects are gaining ground, reaching the same level as loans provided by development bank BNDES. In the first […]


29/10/2018

Brazil’s energy reform at stake in election showdown

Brazil’s impending presidential election run-off offers the country’s energy industry two very clear alternatives. The poll on Sunday pits a candidate committed to further rolling back […]