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Brazil-Canada New Energy Investment Forum

The Brazil-Canada Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Apex-Brazil and Navigatio Capital presents the 1^st Brazil-Canada New Energy Investment Forum, that will take place online on Monday, June 22^nd.

According to BNEF – Climatescopes 2019, Brazil is ranked the third most attractive country for clean energy investment in the world, with projections that by 2035, wind and solar generation will exceed 60GW and attract over USD 50 billion in investments. The objective of this event is to showcase the trends, opportunities and challenges in the New Energy Sector, aiming to attract, enlighten and strengthen Canadian investment in Brazil.

Among confirmed speakers we have the Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency (ANEEL), the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES), Export Development Canada (EDC), Canadian investors and Brazilian project developers. Attached you can find the most updated version of the program.

EVENT FOCUS:

Brazil’s power market state of affairs: generation & demand matrix, evolving regulatory framework; time of day pricing, load tariff design, C&I PPA - energy market developments, incentivized new energy transmission tariffs.
Brazilian capital markets & FDI in the power sector; privatization, current & future perspectives to 2030.
Renewable Energy segment: current & future investment perspectives; opportunities in green, brownfield asset transactions.
Foreign Investor - Brazilian Developer perspectives: portfolio overviews, barriers-motives for direct investment in the Brazilian power market

We look forward to seeing you there!

Monday, June 22nd

2:00 pm | Opening statements

Roberto Escoto, Investment Manager at Apex-Brasil

Evelyne Coulombe, Consul General of Canada in Rio de Janeiro

Ambassador Pedro Borio, Ambassador of Brazil to Canada

2:15 pm | Brazil Renewables Sector: current status and trends

Brazilian Regulated Free Market

Matheus Palma Cruz, Regulations Specialist at ANEEL, Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency

Financing Options for Renewable Energy Projects

Guilherme Arantes, Manager of Electric Power Research, Energy Division at BNDES - Brazilian Development Bank

Nicola Miccione, Manager, Promotion & Investment Attraction, Institutional Relations at BNB - Banco do Nordeste do Brasil / Rio de Janeiro office

Fernanda Custodio, Senior Regional Manager at Export Development Canada (EDC)

2:55 pm | Success case: Brookfield

Evelyn Joerg, Vice President in Brookfield’s Infrastructure Portfolio Management Group

3:05 PM | Success case: CPP Investment

Ricardo Szlejf, Managing Director, Infrastructure (Latin America), CPP Investments

3:10 PM | Roundtable Discussion

Moderator: Markus Lehmann, President Navigatio Capital

Joao Paulo Mauro, Partner at Newen

Ivan Hong, CFO at Casa dos Ventos

Sally Taylor, Senior Advisor Business Development at Suncor

3:40 PM | Q&A

Moderated by Daniel Prates, Investment Officer of Apex-Brasil

4:00 PM | Closing Remarks

Daniel Prates, Investment Officer of Apex-Brasil

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1st Brazil-Canada New Energy Investment Forum

Thanks again for your interest in attending the 1st Brazil-Canada New Energy Investment Forum.

Here you can find the material presented by the speakers. If you are interested in learning more on how the BCCC can support your business and your interests in Brazil or Canada, please do not hesitate to contact us!

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