In Brazil’s energy market, a select group of companies holds significant sway. Recent data from Thunders consultancy, based on information from the Electric Energy Trading Chamber (CCEE), reveals an interesting trend. From July 2023 to July 2024, the top 20 energy traders handled over half of the free market’s total energy volume. Leading the pack […]
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