Energy Magazine May 2016 | Page 54

ALSOL ENERGIAS RENOVÁVEIS S . A

R unning projects in 12 Brazilian states , ALSOL Renewable Energies acts in different segments , including commercial , industrial and rural clients , and supports both highconsumption clients to those who produce their own energy from biogas .

Using turn-key solutions , the company produces and distributes clean energy from renewable sources as the sun , biomass , wind and water .
PIONEERING AND SUSTAINABILITY Founded in 2012 , the same year Brazil introduced distributed generation legislation , the ALSOL technical team is responsible for the first photovoltaic ( PV ) system connected to a Brazilian distribution network . This system benefited from using the net metering compensation system , regulated by REN 482 / 2012 from the National Electrical Energy Agency ( ANEEL ). The first biogas connection of small generation was in 2014 – the same year ALSOL celebrated its
Algar Tech Ube Center with
first hybrid generation , combining PV sources with biogas coming from pig manure .
“ We highlight the pioneer projects of Energetic Efficiency Program in a residential condo , the first data center with PV connected to the Latin America network and a low voltage commercial client ,” said
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