Banco Inter Wants to Offer 15% Discount on Electricity Bill with Solar Energy Use in Minas Gerais
Banco Inter intends to provide affordable solar energy without requiring the installation of any equipment or investment in Minas Gerais. This is done through a partnership with the solar energy company, Alsol Energia. The discounts offered can reach up to 15%, depending on your consumption profile.
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By contracting the service, part of your monthly consumption will be replaced by solar energy, exempting you from some taxes and making your energy expenses cheaper, according to Banco Inter’s website.
Regions Supplied by CEMIG in Minas Gerais Can Now Request Banco Inter’s Solar Energy Service
So far, only the regions supplied by the CEMIG company in Minas Gerais can request Banco Inter’s service. However, according to the website, other regions in the country will soon benefit from this idea.
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The solution brings a bit of competition in a market almost monopolized by concessions to state or private companies, which give control of a specific region to a single company, under the justification of a ‘natural monopoly’. The solution, if it has sufficient scalability, should lower the electricity price for residents of Minas Gerais and perhaps even for the entire country.
Banco Inter Claims That the Use of Solar Energy Can Exempt People from Some Taxes
According to the bank, the use of solar energy “exempts you from some taxes and makes your energy expenses cheaper.”
There is no loyalty period when contracting the service, says the official website, and users can request the cancellation of the contract “at any time,” “with 90 days’ notice” from the date they wish to disconnect.

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