Wide experience in project development, participation in operations, and assistance before sectorial entities
L.O. Baptista has recognized experience in the development of projects in the segments of generation, distribution, transmission, and commercialization of electric power, advising investors, financial institutions, and players of the electricity sector on a wide range of commercial transactions.
Our team is composed by specialized professionals, with deep experience and knowledge on the
electricity sector, prepared to advise clients on regulatory challenges inherent to the development, implementation, and exploitation of generation and transmission projects, as well as in M&A operations, auctions, PPAs in the free market (ACL), structuring of business model of Autoproduction and Distributed Generation operations, and in the analysis of risks and in strategy development for the execution of commercial agreements. We also represent our clients before the electricity sector entities (ANEEL, ONS, CCEE, MME, and EPE) on regulatory matters.
The firm provides input and remarks at public consultations and other procedures held by the agencies of the electric industry, where our professionals identify risks and opportunities for our clients.
Our team has experience in dealing with institutions and national and foreign businesses in the electric industry. These relationships have earned us a profound knowledge of the market, and this is what sets us apart when it comes to developing strategies.
How we can help:
- Advising on all aspects involved in structuring, preparing and negotiating energy generation,transmission, and distribution projects, as well as the commercialization of electricity.
- Advising national and foreign companies on opportunities, conditions, risks analysis and rules to operate in the electrical sector.
- Providing assistance on preparation, negotiation, and risk analysis of agreements and assistance on expansion and acquisition projects (M&A).
- Monitoring of auction, bidding, granting, concession, or authorization processes, as well as construction (EPC), financing and operation and maintenance (O&M) agreements.
- Advising the negotiation of joint-bidding agreements.
- Representation and preparation of action strategies in administrative proceedings before sectorial entities, such as ANEEL, MME, CCEE, EPE, and ONS.
- Advising and monitoring of Bills in progress in the National Congress and discussions at ANEEL and MME related to changes in the sectoral regulatory framework, such as, for example, discussions about the so-called modernization of the electricity sector.
- Technical qualification of projects at EPE for participation in regulated auctions.
- Providing assistance in the stages of obtainment of documents for accessing and connecting to the network with the ONS and membership to the CCEE.
- Advising, monitoring, and representing clients in granting processes for all sources (hydro, wind, solar, thermal, hybrid, storage system,etc.)
