Partner Paula Padilha Cabral Falbo, from the Energy & Natural Resources area, speaks to BNamericas about the profound transformation that Brazil's electricity system is undergoing will imply a heavy workload for regulator Aneel in the coming years.
Paula says this growth is seen especially in the free contracting environment and points out that “the imminent elimination of the discount on rates for the use of transmission and distribution systems (TUST/TUSD) has intensified the search for generation licenses that can still benefit from this incentive, further increasing the need for infrastructure and regulatory adaptation.”
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