Regulatory Assistance Project 337d ago

Video in Portuguese As Brazil advances its energy transition, the role of distribution system operators (DSOs) is becoming more critical than ever. DSOs are key to integrating distributed energy resources and enabling smarter, more flexible power systems. The Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP) and Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica - ANEEL hosted a webinar exploring their paper, "Transitioning to Distribution System Operators in Brazil." The webinar examines how DSO roles are evolving in system operation, planning and market facilitation, and what international experience can offer Brazil. Agenda: 10:00–10:10 | Opening Remarks Agnes Maria de Aragão da Costa, Director, ANEEL Alejandro Hernandez, Energy Systems Innovation Director, RAP 10:10–10:40 | Paper Presentation Raj Addepalli, Senior Advisor, RAP Luiz Gustavo S de Oliveira, Consultant, RAP 10:40–11:40 | Panel Discussion Moderator: Leonardo Mendonça Oliveira de Queiroz, Deputy Head of Transmission and Distribution, ANEEL Panelists: Bianca Alencar (MME); Daniela Santana (ONS); Lucas Malheiros (ABRADEE); Gabriel Cunha (PSR) 11:40–11:55 | Audience Q&A 11:55–12:00 | Closing Remarks