As data centers and AI rapidly expand, their intensive power consumption presents a global challenge. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are emerging as a crucial solution, ensuring grid stability, cost efficiency, and reliable renewable energy supply. Brazil is uniquely positioned to lead this market due to its favorable regulatory advances.
In an article published by the IBA (International Bar Association), our partners Ana Carolina Calil and Rafael Baleroni, alongside associates Yasmin Yazigi and Fernanda Silva, explore this landscape. The specialists analyze how self-production models, recent MME guidelines, and upcoming BESS capacity auctions shape viable business models to attract major data center investments to Brazil.