Articles written by Henrique Ribeiro

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Markets & Policy
Coordination can bring value to Brazil More curtailment and steeper ramp rates are proving costly in Brazil, but a lack of regulation for virtual power plants (VPPs) is limiting the potential for distributed assets to smooth out the demand curve. Henrique Ribeiro from S&P Global explains how VPPs could better support Brazil’s transition while reducing reliance on expensive thermal generators.
Henrique Ribeiro
Sep 26, 2026