Press Releases
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The smarter E AWARD 2025: Applications Are Now Open

November 4, 2024

One award, five categories, 15 winners and an abundance of innovative and intelligent ideas, products, services and projects:

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Reflecting the advances made by renewable energy in Brazil, The smarter E South America 2024 has surpassed the 650 exhibitors mark, growing by more than 20% over last year’s edition

September 2, 2024

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Reflecting the advances made by renewable energy in Brazil, The smarter E South America 2024 has surpassed the 650 exhibitors mark, growing by more than 20% over last year’s edition

This year’s edition of The smarter E South America, LATAM’s Largest Platform for the New Energy and Mobility World, wound up on last Thursday 29th after featuring 650+ exhibitors and welcoming around 55,000 visitors from 50 countries and more than 2,500 attendees to its four parallel conferences delivered by more than 172 global decision-makers spanning the whole renewable energy supply chain.

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E-mobility on the rise: Global trends and Brazil’s pioneering role in the transition to a sustainable future

August 26, 2024

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E-mobility on the rise: Global trends and Brazil’s pioneering role in the transition to a sustainable future

The global shift towards e-mobility represents a transformative moment in the history of transportation. As countries around the world accelerate their efforts to reduce carbon emissions and embrace sustainable solutions, Brazil’s role in this transition will be increasingly important.

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Eletrotec+EM Power South America Conference: Electrical infrastructure and energy management for buildings and industries in the spotlight

July 30, 2024

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Eletrotec+EM Power South America Conference: Electrical infrastructure and energy management for buildings and industries in the spotlight

The Eletrotec+EM Power conference addresses electrical infrastructure and energy management for buildings and industries. The 2024 edition is structured around three main axes: updates on technical standards, protection against atmospheric discharges, and medium and low voltage installation topics. These are cross-cutting engineering themes that apply to photovoltaic systems as well as energy storage systems and to charging infrastructure for electric vehicles.

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Power2Drive South America Conference to Spotlight Innovations and Challenges in Brazil's Electric Mobility Market

July 30, 2024

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Power2Drive South America Conference to Spotlight Innovations and Challenges in Brazil's Electric Mobility Market

Brazil's electric mobility market is at a crucial juncture. The highly anticipated Power2Drive South America conference is set to convene industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to explore the burgeoning electric mobility market in Brazil. The event will feature a series of insightful panels and discussions, focusing on the latest advancements, opportunities, and challenges within the sector.

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ees South America – LATAM’s Key Event for Batteries & Energy Storage Systems

July 29, 2024

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ees South America – LATAM’s Key Event for Batteries & Energy Storage Systems

The ees ees South America, LATAM’s Key Event for Batteries & Energy Storage Systems, will be held at the Expo Center Norte in São Paulo on August 27–29. The exhibition & conference event focuses on energy storage solutions suited to support and complement energy systems with increasing amounts of renewable energy sources, and helps integrate prosumers and electrical vehicles.South America Conference 2024 will feature crucial discussions on the growth of energy storage and renewable hydrogen in Brazil.

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Eletrotec+EM-Power South America – The Exhibition for Electrical Infrastructure and Energy Management

July 29, 2024

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Eletrotec+EM-Power South America – The Exhibition for Electrical Infrastructure and Energy Management

Eletrotec+EM-Power South America, The Exhibition for Electrical Infrastructure and Energy Management, will be held at the Expo Center Norte in São Paulo on August 27–29. The exhibition & conference event focuses on technologies for electrical energy distribution as well as services and software solutions for energy management at grid, utility or building level.

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Power2Drive South America: Latin America’s Key Exhibition and Conference for Charging Infrastructure and E-Mobility

July 29, 2024

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Power2Drive South America: Latin America’s Key Exhibition and Conference for Charging Infrastructure and E-Mobility

Power2Drive South America will premiere as an exhibition and conference at the Expo Center Norte in São Paulo, Brazil, on 27–29 August 2024. Power2Drive South America focuses on charging infrastructure and e-mobility, and highlights the significance of electric vehicles for the energy mix as it bears on the feasibility of sustainable transport in the future. The event introduces innovations on charging solutions, battery concepts and business models for sustainable e-mobility.

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Intersolar South America – LATAM’s Largest Exhibition and Conference for the Solar Industry

July 29, 2024

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Intersolar South America – LATAM’s Largest Exhibition and Conference for the Solar Industry

Intersolar South America, LATAM’s Largest Exhibition and Conference for the Solar Industry, will be held at the Expo Center Norte in São Paulo on August 27–29. Highly qualified industry professionals will be able to delve into photovoltaics, PV production and solar thermal technologies.

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Intersolar South America Conference brings together public authorities, entities, businesspeople and international experts to discuss the future of solar energy in Brazil and the world

July 26, 2024

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Intersolar South America Conference brings together public authorities, entities, businesspeople and international experts to discuss the future of solar energy in Brazil and the world

Among the guests of the conference, representatives from the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME), the National Electric Energy Agency (ANEEL), the National System Operator (ONS), the Energy Research Company (EPE), and ApexBrasil stand out.

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Highlights of the ees South America Conference 2024

July 26, 2024

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Highlights of the ees South America Conference 2024

The ees South America Conference 2024 will feature crucial discussions on the growth of energy storage and renewable hydrogen in Brazil.

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Intersolar Summit Brasil Sul postponed to October 2025

June 27, 2024

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Intersolar Summit Brasil Sul postponed to October 2025

The next Intersolar Summit Brasil Sul, scheduled for October 29–30, 2024, has been postponed to October 28–29, 2025.

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The smarter E AWARD 2024: Winners Pave the Way for Renewable 24/7 Energy Supply with Innovative Solutions

June 18, 2024

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The smarter E AWARD 2024: Winners Pave the Way for Renewable 24/7 Energy Supply with Innovative Solutions

1 award, 5 categories, 15 winners: Just before the start of The smarter E Europe, the continent’s largest alliance of exhibitions for the energy industry, the winners of this year’s The smarter E AWARD were honored at an official ceremony this evening.

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Setting the benchmark for the renewable energy industry: Conference highlights of LATAM’s Innovation Hub for the New Energy World release

June 18, 2024

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Setting the benchmark for the renewable energy industry: Conference highlights of LATAM’s Innovation Hub for the New Energy World release

Brazil can claim to be a beacon in renewable energy. In 2023, 93.1% of Brazil’s electricity came from renewable energy, with solar energy as the second largest source after hydropower with 37.2 GW or 16.5%.

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Brazil and Mexico go Munich: Green Energy Transition in Latin America

May 29, 2024

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Brazil and Mexico go Munich: Green Energy Transition in Latin America

Brazil and Mexico are highly dynamic markets for energy transition solutions.

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element1 – Powering Brazil's Green Hydrogen Movement

May 27, 2024

As Brazil carves out a significant role in the global energy landscape, its vast territory and abundant natural resources position it as a leading force in renewable, clean, and sustainable energy.

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element1 – Powering Brazil's Green Hydrogen Movement

As Brazil carves out a significant role in the global energy landscape, its vast territory and abundant natural resources position it as a leading force in renewable, clean, and sustainable energy.

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The smarter E AWARD 2024: Finalists Present Pioneering Solutions for a Renewable 24/7 Energy Supply

May 8, 2024

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The smarter E AWARD 2024: Finalists Present Pioneering Solutions for a Renewable 24/7 Energy Supply

The energy industry is undergoing a radical transformation. Renewable sources of energy have become increasingly profitable in recent years and are now the most economically viable solution for generating electricity

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Call for Innovations in Energy and Mobility: Application Period for The smarter E AWARD Starts Now

November 30, 2023

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Call for Innovations in Energy and Mobility: Application Period for The smarter E AWARD Starts Now

The smarter E AWARD moves into the next round and has been completely revamped. From December 1, 2023, companies will have the chance to submit their innovations or projects and compete for The smarter E AWARD – for the first time in five categories.

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Record Numbers at The smarter E South America 2023

Septemer 6, 2023

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Record Numbers at The smarter E South America 2023

More than 530 exhibitors at The smarter E South America 2023 – LATAM’s Innovation Hub for the New Energy World

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Conference Topics at LATAM’s Innovation Hub for the New Energy World

July 6, 2023

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Conference Topics at LATAM’s Innovation Hub for the New Energy World

During the Intersolar Europe Conference in Munich, Germany, a new report from SolarPower Europe reveals that Solar is powering more people, in more parts of the world, than ever before: Last year, the world’s rooftop solar capacity shot by 49%, from 79 GW in 2021 to 118 GW.

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Launch of Power2Drive South America Exhibition and Conference 2024

June 29, 2023

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Launch of Power2Drive South America Exhibition and Conference 2024

Renewable energies, energy storage and e-mobility play a central role in achieving climate protection targets. As efficient and environmentally friendly mobility solutions, electric vehicles have an important contribution to make to the energy transition.

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Solar for the Masses as Global Solar Rooftops Skyrocket by 50%

June 13, 2023

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Solar for the Masses as Global Solar Rooftops Skyrocket by 50%

New report of SolarPower Europe’s flagship Global Market Outlook for Solar Power

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The smarter E AWARD 2023: Outstanding Projects for Tomorrow’s Energy World Honored

June 13, 2023

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The smarter E AWARD 2023: Outstanding Projects for Tomorrow’s Energy World Honored

Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen's FlexNet EkO research project, (re)energisa's clean energy supply project in the heart of the Brazilian rainforest, and the installation of the SIRIUS energy management system...

Webinars
Webinar
Renewable Energy Jobs in Brazil - Career Opportunities and Challenges

October 24, 2024

New energy sources require not only new equipment and innovative technologies. They also require people to operate them. To properly utilize the new energy sources, the largest expected job gains are in electrical efficiency, power generation, and the automotive sector.

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Setting the benchmark for the renewable energy industry – Highlights of LATAM’s Innovation Hub for the New Energy World

August 1, 2024

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Setting the benchmark for the renewable energy industry – Highlights of LATAM’s Innovation Hub for the New Energy World

The smarter E South America 2024 Conferences Intersolar, ees, Power2Drive and Eletrotec+EM-Power, aim to set the benchmark for the renewable energy industry. They address market development, technical and regulatory challenges and opportunities, and feature expert presentations on a variety of topics including solar energy, grid infrastructure, energy storage, green hydrogen and electric mobility.

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Setting the benchmark for the renewable energy industry – Highlights of LATAM’s Innovation Hub for the New Energy World

July 25, 2024

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Setting the benchmark for the renewable energy industry – Highlights of LATAM’s Innovation Hub for the New Energy World

The smarter E South America 2024 Conferences Intersolar, ees, Power2Drive and Eletrotec+EM-Power, aim to set the benchmark for the renewable energy industry. They address market development, technical and regulatory challenges and opportunities, and feature expert presentations on a variety of topics including solar energy, grid infrastructure, energy storage, green hydrogen and electric mobility.

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The Promising Growth Outlook of Energy Storage in Brazil and Mexico

July 18, 2024

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The Promising Growth Outlook of Energy Storage in Brazil and Mexico

Despite the exponential growth of the global energy storage market, Latin America has not yet emerged as a significant player. Currently, the largest energy storage projects in the region are being implemented in Chile.

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Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles in Brazil – Challenges and Prospects

June 27, 2024

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Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles in Brazil – Challenges and Prospects

The presence of electric vehicles is already a reality on the Brazilian automotive scene. In this webinar we would like to shed a light on the challenges and prospects on the charging infrastructure and the E-mobility market in Brazil.

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Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles in Brazil – Challenges and Prospects

May 16, 2024

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Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles in Brazil – Challenges and Prospects

The presence of electric vehicles is already a reality on the Brazilian automotive scene. In this webinar we would like to shed a light on the challenges and prospects on the charging infrastructure and the E-mobility market in Brazil.

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Brazilian Green Hydrogen – what to expect in 2024?

March 21, 2024

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Brazilian Green Hydrogen – what to expect in 2024?

Green hydrogen is poised to transform many sectors of the global economy in the coming years, including industry, logistics and energy. Brazil is uniquely positioned to become a leading global supplier of green hydrogen, due to its highly competitive solar and wind resources, among other decisive factors.

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Electrical installations in Brazil: New rules and newer solutions

August 10, 2023

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Electrical installations in Brazil: New rules and newer solutions

The growth of DG PV and the revision and creation of important technical standards has been causing significant changes in the electrical installations industry.

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What you should know about the Brazilian markets for energy storage and green hydrogen

August 3, 2023

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What you should know about the Brazilian markets for energy storage and green hydrogen

The Brazilian electricity market is changing. The share of renewable energy based on solar and wind power is growing and is expected to account for 50% of future electricity production. Challenges posed by fluctuating renewable sources require new approaches for managing the Brazilian electricity grid, thus creating significant opportunities for energy storage.

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What you should know about the Brazilian PV Market

July 27, 2023

Webinar
What you should know about the Brazilian PV Market

Brazil experiences growth in photovoltaic solar generation of around 1 GW per month.

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Shining Light on LATAM Solar Markets: Insights from Brazil and Mexico

July 13, 2023

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Shining Light on LATAM Solar Markets: Insights from Brazil and Mexico

Join us for an insightful webinar as we delve into the thriving solar markets of Brazil and Mexico.

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Free Electricity Market: A New Frontier for Large-Scale PV

June 24, 2021

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Free Electricity Market: A New Frontier for Large-Scale PV

The Free Energy Market is the topic of the moment for centralized solar PV.

The smarter E Podcast
Thomas Hillig, Founder from THEnergy
Global Race for Green Hydrogen – Just Hype or the Key to a Sustainable Energy Future?

The smarter E Podcast Episode 188 | Language: English

August 22, 2024

We speak with Thomas Hillig about global developments in green hydrogen

Markus Vlasits, Managing Director NewCharge Energy
Energy Storage Boom: Global Growth Rates and New Markets up to 2030

The smarter E Podcast Episode 175 | Language: English

16. Mai 2024

We speak with Markus Vlasits and Patricia Tatto about the Energy Storage Boom

Markus Vlasits, Managing Director NewCharge Energy
Energy Storage Boom: Global Growth Rates and New Markets up to 2030

We speak with Markus Vlasits and Patricia Tatto about the Energy Storage Boom

Jan Lozek, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Future Energy Ventures
Startup Deep Dive: How They Can Be a Driver of the Energy Transition

The smarter E Podcast Episode 162 | Language: English

January 18, 2024

We speak with Jan Lozek about the role of start-ups for a decentralised energy supply with renewable energies.

Jan Lozek, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Future Energy Ventures
Startup Deep Dive: How They Can Be a Driver of the Energy Transition

We speak with Jan Lozek about the role of start-ups for a decentralised energy supply with renewable energies.

Jenny Chase, analyst with BloombergNEF's global Solar Insight Service
Global Market Development 2024: A Year of Solar Superlatives?

The smarter E Podcast Episode 160 | Language: English

December 21, 2023

We speak with Jenny Chase about the astonishing and at the same time controverse developments in the global solar market.

Jenny Chase, analyst with BloombergNEF's global Solar Insight Service
Global Market Development 2024: A Year of Solar Superlatives?

We speak with Jenny Chase about the astonishing and at the same time controverse developments in the global solar market.

Wes Stein, Chief Research Scientist for Solar Technologies at CSIRO
CSP – How Concentrated Solar Power Works

The smarter E Podcast Episode 150 | Language: English

September 14, 2023

With CSP we can achieve high temperatures of 150 - 1500 Celsius to drive power cycles or industrial processes such as cement production or green hydrogen. But how far along is CSP technology? Wes Stein will give us the answer to this and other questions.

Wes Stein, Chief Research Scientist for Solar Technologies at CSIRO
CSP – How Concentrated Solar Power Works

With CSP we can achieve high temperatures of 150 - 1500 Celsius to drive power cycles or industrial processes such as cement production or green hydrogen. But how far along is CSP technology? Wes Stein will give us the answer to this and other questions.

Frank Haugwitz, Apricum
China: Global Energy Transition Leader

The smarter E Podcast Episode 147 | Language: English

August 24, 2023

We talked to Frank Haugwitz, Senior Advisor at Apricum – The Cleantech Advisory about China's role in the global energy transition.

Frank Haugwitz, Apricum
China: Global Energy Transition Leader

We talked to Frank Haugwitz, Senior Advisor at Apricum – The Cleantech Advisory about China's role in the global energy transition.

Dr. Nam Truong, Co-Founder and CEO of STABL Energy
Second-Life Batteries: The Path to a Net-Zero Energy System

The smarter E Podcast Episode 146 | Language: English

August 17, 2023

We speak with Dr. Nam Truong from STABL about the imprtance of second-life storage for a Net Zero energy system in the future.

Dr. Nam Truong, Co-Founder and CEO of STABL Energy
Second-Life Batteries: The Path to a Net-Zero Energy System

We speak with Dr. Nam Truong from STABL about the imprtance of second-life storage for a Net Zero energy system in the future.

Markus Vlasits, CEO of NewCharge
Green Hydrogen as a Feedstock for Local Fertilizer Production?

The smarter E Podcast Episode 143 | Language: English

July 27, 2023

Green hydrogen could be used for local fertilizer production in Brazil. But also energy storage systems are becoming increasingly important. Markus Vlasits, CEO of NewCharge, gives us an overview of the short- and medium-term developments in Brazil.

Markus Vlasits, CEO of NewCharge
Green Hydrogen as a Feedstock for Local Fertilizer Production?

Green hydrogen could be used for local fertilizer production in Brazil. But also energy storage systems are becoming increasingly important. Markus Vlasits, CEO of NewCharge, gives us an overview of the short- and medium-term developments in Brazil.

Christoph Stürmer
Who Is in Charge of E-Mobility?

The smarter E Podcast Episode 112 | Language: English

October 20, 2022

Interview with Christoph Stürmer, equity partner and leader of the automotive practice at Vindelici Advisors AG

Christoph Stürmer
Who Is in Charge of E-Mobility?

Interview with Christoph Stürmer, equity partner and leader of the automotive practice at Vindelici Advisors AG

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