The transfer of Amazonas Energia to Âmbar has sparked intense debate in Brazil’s energy sector. This contentious deal involves the main electricity distributor in Amazonas state. Âmbar, a J&F Holding subsidiary, proposed taking control of the struggling company in June 2024. Amazonas Energia has long faced financial difficulties, impacting its service reliability. Âmbar’s proposal aimed […]
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