Renewable energy sources such as wind power are increasing their share of the world
energy matrix. In Brazil, the regulator promotes reverse bid auctions where the winner …

Este trabalho fornece uma revisão abrangente sobre o estado atual do setor elétrico
brasileiro e discute a diversificação do mix de geração de eletricidade como uma estratégia …

This study proposes a Real Options approach to investigate the economic feasibility of a
wind power plant investment with the option of abandoning along the project life cycle. This …

Brazil has adopted various strategies to encourage alternative renewable energy sources in
pursuit of cleaner and sustainable energy production. To this end, strategies should support …

Renewable energy auctions are gaining popularity worldwide. However, practical
experiences remain ambiguous. This holds especially true for on-time implementation rates …

Brazil has a long-running experience with auctions as an instrument to procure electricity
both from renewable and non-renewable sources. We build a database containing project …

Investors must be able to plan and analyze their investments in order to optimize decisions
and turn them into profits associated with a particular project. Since electricity producers in …

The global electricity sector is responsible for a large share of greenhouse gas. Renewable
energy (RE) is a feasible alternative to maintain sustainable growth and economic …

The international diffusion of environmental innovations is getting increasing attention as an
opportunity to improve competitiveness. Especially in the energy sector, countries use policy …

Auctions have been used to promote renewables and introduce new technologies, and
Brazil has a tradition in this field. The Brazilian government designed a framework with the …