Energy Newsletter November 2025 | Auctions and Regulation

November 2025 saw progress in the Brazilian electricity sector, with Existing Energy Auctions generating R$6.48 billion, Transmission Auction No. 01/2026 being submitted to the TCU and Law No. 15,269 being passed, modernizing the energy market. 

Our experts highlight: 

  • Existing Energy Auctions A-1, A-2 and A 3 with R$6.48 billion in contracts and an average discount of 15.45%, generating savings of R$1.18 billion 
  • Transmission Auction No. 01/2026 forwarded to the TCU with forecast investments of R$ 5.8 billion in ten lots 
  • MME public consultation for the first Storage Systems auction, scheduled for March 2026 
  • Conclusion of the study for the Northeast Bipole 2 auction, the first Brazilian system with long-distance VSC technology 
  • Approval of ANEEL’s Emergency Plan for cutting off generation connected to distribution networks in response to the ONS 
  • Sanction of Law 15,269 modernizing energy market rules and creating the basis for storage regulations 

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This newsletter provides information about legal developments in Brazil to clients and members of Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados. The content included herein is not meant to provide legal advice with respect to any specific matter. We do not undertake to update, supplement or modify the information contained herein.

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