Recording of Wednesday, August 26, 2026 | The smarter E South America Conferences 2026 | Language: English | Duration: 84:45 .

Distributed Renewable Energy on the Grid: Opportunities and Challenges

Distributed renewable energy is reshaping the logic of electricity supply and consumption by bringing generation closer to load centres and offering consumers greater autonomy. These changes open up opportunities for legal, regulatory, technical, operational, and innovation-driven improvements. In this panel, experts will present solutions and outlooks for the future of distributed generation.

Talks of this session:

Welcome and Introduction

Bárbara Rubim
Chairman of the Board of Directors
ABSOLAR
Brazil

Changes in Economic Indicators and Their Impact on Prosumer Behavior

Speaker

Mateus Machado Neves
Coordinator of Generation Services and Facilities
ANEEL - Brazilian National Electric Energy Regulatory Agency
Brazil

New Business Models for Solar Retail

Speaker

José Neto
Chief Strategy Officer
Bright Strategies
Brazil

The Role of Storage in the Future of Distributed Generation

Speaker

Fábio Carrara
Founder and CEO
Solfácil Energia Solar e Serviços Financeiros Ltda.
Brazil

Export Control of Photovoltaic Inverters: A Strategic Tool for Sustaining Distributed Generation in Brazil

Speaker

Anderson do Nascimento Severo
Technical Manager
IEM-Instituto de energia e mobilidade
Brazil

The Digital Transformation of the Brazilian Electricity Sector: Implementing DSOs to Enable Decentralized Energy Markets

Speaker

Frederico Carbonera Boschin
Executive Director
Noale Energia
Brazil

Q&A