The Mato Grosso group formed by Oeste Solar and Enersim has allocated about R$300 million to solar projects in the state in 2024 alone, according to Thiago Viana, director of the group, Cuiabá was one of the most notable projects, receiving eight solar power plants, which added. 40 MW to power generation capacity in the region, including the Kangas region.
In addition to Cuiabá, Matoba, Nova Operata and Boa Esperanza do Norte also benefited.
Matoba received a 10 MW plant, while Nova Operata and Boa Esperanza do Norte each received 5 MW. Thiago highlights that every 5 megawatts is equivalent to a large plant.
The generated energy is available in both a free contracting environment (ACL) and a regulated contracting environment, expanding commercialization possibilities.
These investments boost the local economy, but have also created more than 300 direct jobs and 100 indirect jobs in Mato Grosso, with plans to expand throughout Brazil. “We generate clean energy, which powers homes, businesses and companies of all sizes, contributing to the stability of the electrical grid. Moreover, solar energy is renewable, silent and inexhaustible, providing a sustainable future for everyone.” Press Office
