Hugo Santos

Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Company: CHINT Power Systems Brazil
Country: Brazil

Electrical Engineer with a degree in Physics Education and strong experience as a professor and technical trainer. Specialist in the solar and energy storage market, with a solid background in power electronics, grid integration, and BESS applications. Currently working in the product sector at Chint Power Systems Brazil, focused on developing solutions tailored to the Brazilian market and supporting technical strategy.

August 26, 2026BESS Business Models and Financial Returns: Comparative Analysis of China, USA, Europe, and Brazil

Sessions

Session

Emerging Business Models for Energy Storage: Lessons from More Advanced Markets

Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 4:00pm–5:30pm

2nd floor Cantareira 2

Energy storage is enabling new business models across different segments of the electricity sector, from generation and transmission to distribution and end users. This session will present national and international experiences with commercial BESS applications, including projects associated with generation assets, grid solutions, services for distribution utilities, and opportunities in more mature markets. The panel will seek to identify which models can scale in Brazil and what regulatory, contractual, and commercial adjustments are needed to unlock investment in the sector.