Omega Energia and EDF Renewables do Brasil partner for Ventos da Bahia 3 wind farm
São Paulo, December 23rd, 2022 – Omega Energia has just completed the acquisition of 50% of the shares of the 3rd phase of the Ventos da Bahia, located in the municipalities of Iraquara, Mulungu do Morro and Souto Soares (BA), currently held by EDF Renewables do Brasil, for R$422.9 million (enterprise value). The agreement provides […]
Triple A rating for Pirapora
Rio de Janeiro, September 16th, 2022 – This month, Fitch Ratings assigned the National Long-Term Rating ‘AAA(bra)’, with Stable Outlook, to the first and second issuance of debentures of Pirapora I and II, totaling R$220 million and R$118 million, respectively. The first phase of the solar park also received the ‘A+’ Long-Term Rating. Located in Minas Gerais, […]
EDF Renewables and Prumo Logística enter into a partnership for future offshore wind farm projects in the Port of Açu area in southeastern Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, September 14th, 2022 – EDF Renewables, a global leader in renewable energy, and Prumo Logística, the holding company controlled by EIG and responsible for the development of the Açu Port, signed on September 12 a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to study the development and infrastructure of offshore wind farms in the Norte […]
EDF Renewables targets growth in the Free Market and hires Commercialization Director
Rio de Janeiro, September 8th, 2022 – In line with the company’s growth and ambitions, EDF Renewables do Brasil hired the executive Fabiano Fuga for the position of Commercialization Director. He will be responsible for the energy origination and commercialization strategy of the company’s project portfolio in Brazil. Fabiano holds a degree in electrical engineering […]
EDF Renewables do Brasil has a new CFO
Rio de Janeiro, April 20th, 2022 – Jessica Von Moegen assumes the position of Chief Financial Officer of EDF Renewables do Brasil. With this move, more than half of the company’s board of directors – which has gender equality as one of its priorities – is now made up of women. At EDF Renewables do […]
Braskem and EDF Renewables sign an agreement for the use of renewable energy
São Paulo, April 14th, 2022 – Committed to sustainability goals linked to operational eco-efficiency and the fight against climate change, Braskem signed a wind energy purchase agreement with EDF Renewables do Brasil. The agreement will be an anchor to enable the construction of a new wind power plant in southwest Bahia, contributing to the installation […]
Women in energy: essential for business and society
Rio de Janeiro, March 31st, 2022 – Traditionally male, the energy sector has registered an increase in female participation, but equal opportunities and space are still far from necessary. To have an idea, a study presented by the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena) indicates that the areas of energy in general and oil and gas […]
Ventos da Bahia Wind power plant opens educational space in Bonito
Rio de Janeiro, February 22nd, 2022 – The Youth in Action educational space, launched by phases 1 and 2 of the Ventos da Bahia Wind power plant – which has EDF Renewables do Brasil as one of the controllers – was inaugurated in Cabeceira do Brejo, in municipality of Bonito. The initiative, created through the […]
André Salgado assumes the position of CEO of EDF Renewables do Brasil and Director of Latam
Rio de Janeiro, January 21st, 2022 – Graduated in electrical engineering and with 30 years of expertise in the energy sector, the executive leaves the position of director for South America at Framatome, an EDF Group company. Salgado has experience in nuclear generation activities and from renewable sources such as biomass, small and medium hydroelectric […]
EDF Renewables starts works on the Serra de Seridó wind farm in Paraíba
Rio de Janeiro, December 9th, 2021 – EDF Renewables, a leader in renewable energies, has started work on the Serra de Seridó wind farm, its first venture in Paraíba. The planned investment is R$ 1 billion (50% via Northeast Bank). The total generation power of the new power plant will be 242 MW, equivalent to […]
