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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

City Hall of SP says it will act to reverse court decision in favor of Enel

The São Paulo City Hall plans to take measures to reverse a court decision that suspended an administrative process potentially leading to the termination of Enel's concession contract in the metropolitan region.

Mar 19 • 22:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Enel argues that Aneel adds new facts to the process and harms the right to defense

Enel claims that ongoing additions of new allegations by Aneel compromise its ability to adequately defend itself regarding a potential termination of its electricity supply contract in São Paulo.

Mar 19 • 21:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Justice grants injunction to Enel and suspends the process that could block concession in SP

A federal court in Brasilia has granted an injunction to Enel Distribuição São Paulo, temporarily suspending an administrative process by the National Electric Energy Agency that could lead to the suspension of the company's concession in the state of São Paulo.

Mar 19 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Light's electric bill rises by 16.69% on average after judicial decision; understand

Consumers in Rio and part of the Metropolitan Region will see their electric bills from Light increased by an average of 16.69% following a judicial decision.

Mar 18 • 22:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Enel SP Takes Legal Action Against Aneel to Halt Process That Could Revoke Concession

Enel SP has filed a lawsuit against Brazil's National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel) to suspend an administrative process that may lead to the revocation of its concession in São Paulo.

Mar 18 • 20:09 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Enel goes to court against the judgment of caducity, and Aneel accuses the company of interference

Enel has filed a lawsuit seeking to suspend a judgment regarding the potential termination of its contract with the Brazilian government, prompting criticism from the regulatory agency Aneel.

Mar 18 • 14:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Light obtains judicial decision that raises energy tariff adjustment to 16.69%

The Brazilian energy company Light has received a judicial ruling increasing its annual tariff adjustment to 16.69%, significantly higher than the 8.59% approved by regulatory authorities.

Mar 18 • 13:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Electricity bill to increase by an average of 8% in 2026, says Aneel

Brazil's National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel) has announced that electricity bills are expected to rise by an average of 8% in 2026, with significant increases reported in various regions.

Mar 17 • 16:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Institute requests annulment of energy auction and cites losses of up to R$ 510 billion

The National Institute of Clean Energy in Brazil has formally requested the annulment of an upcoming energy auction, citing potential consumer losses of R$ 510 billion.

Mar 14 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The (very high) cost of burying overhead lines

The Brazilian National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel) is considering the possible expiration of Enel's concession in São Paulo, a move that could have significant implications in the electricity distribution sector.

Mar 10 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

See how the electricity bill will change in Ceará with changes to the bill starting in April

Changes to electricity bills in Ceará will streamline customer identification to a single number starting in April 2023.

Mar 10 • 11:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Electricity bill will change in April in Ceará; see what changes

The electricity bill from Enel Distribuição Ceará will undergo a change starting in April, with customer identification being simplified to only one identifier known as the Consumer Unit (UC).

Mar 6 • 20:44 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

March will continue with a green flag for electricity bills, with no extra charges for consumers

Brazil's national electrical agency announced that electricity consumers will continue to enjoy the green tariff flag in March, meaning there will be no extra charges on their bills due to improved rainfall and reservoir conditions.

Feb 27 • 20:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Electricity bill: March will remain with a green tariff flag, says Aneel

The National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel) announced that the tariff flag will remain green for March, meaning there will be no additional charges on electricity bills.

Feb 27 • 20:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

TCU sees systemic risk and pressures Aneel over Enel's concession in Rio

Brazil's TCU has identified risks associated with Enel's operations in Rio and is urging Aneel to scrutinize the concession renewal process due to alleged manipulation of service quality metrics.

Feb 27 • 15:44 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Enel rebuts technical note and denies failures in blackout in SP

Enel disputes a regulatory report highlighting failures leading to a potential loss of its energy distribution contract in São Paulo after a recent major blackout.

Feb 27 • 10:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Aneel attributes increase in electricity bill in Roraima to Linhão de Tucuruí costs

The general director of the Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency (Aneel) cited a judicial process related to the Linhão de Tucuruí project as a key reason for the 24.13% increase in electricity rates in Roraima.

Feb 26 • 01:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Head of Aneel votes for loss of Enel's contract in SP, but majority decides on more time

The head of Brazil's National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel) voted for the cancellation of Enel's distribution contract in São Paulo, but the majority opted for extending the timeframe to evaluate the case further.

Feb 24 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Aneel splits the energy transmission auction into two dates to await TCU approval

Aneel has decided to divide the upcoming energy transmission auction into two sessions due to pending approval from the TCU concerning certain assets.

Feb 24 • 15:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Tarcísio's administration demands the Ministry of Mines and Energy about the termination of Enel's contract

The Tarcísio de Freitas administration is pressing the Ministry of Mines and Energy for a timeline on the ANEEL process regarding the possible termination of Enel's concession.

Feb 19 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Aneel considers Enel's performance unsatisfactory in December blackout that left more than 2 million properties without power

The Brazilian regulatory agency Aneel has deemed the response of Enel during the December blackout as inadequate, which impacted over 2 million homes in São Paulo.

Feb 11 • 22:16 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Of the 11 plans presented by Enel, 7 were rejected, says Aneel

The Brazilian government, under President Lula, has criticized Enel's performance in São Paulo, with Aneel reporting that 7 out of 11 work plans submitted by the company were rejected due to various failures and penalties in service delivery.

Feb 9 • 15:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Court denies request to block increase in electricity bills in Roraima

The Federal Court rejected a request to prevent a 22.9% increase in electricity bills in Roraima, affirming the need to respect the technical decisions of the National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel).

Feb 6 • 18:57 UTC

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