Photovoltaic solar energy is essential for the energy transition towards a sustainable future. It reduces environmental impacts, promotes economic stability and guarantees energy security, generating autonomy for communities. The diversification of clean sources creates jobs and innovation, contributing to air quality and the resilience of the electrical grid. It is fundamental to mitigating geopolitical risks and promoting long-term sustainability.

The use of photovoltaic solar energy is becoming increasingly essential for the search for a sustainable future. In addition to being a clean and renewable source, photovoltaic solar energy it also promotes the reduction of environmental impacts and contributes to economic stability. Investing in this type of energy guarantees energy security and promotes the autonomy of communities, creating a more favorable scenario for sustainable development long-term.

The energy transition to renewable sources, as the origin of photovoltaic solar energy, is an urgent need to ensure a sustainable future for the next generations. Diversifying clean sources not only reduces dependence on fossil fuels, but also promotes innovation and generates new employment opportunities. The incorporation of more sustainable technologies in the energy sector is essential for building a more resilient world that is less dependent on finite resources.

The importance of photovoltaic solar energy for renewable energy

Conventional sources have left a trail of degradation, contributing to climate change, pollution and dependence on concentrated resources in unstable regions. Diversification towards renewable sources, geographically distributed, promotes energy security and reduces geopolitical risks. This transition boosts economic growth, creates jobs in the renewable energy sector (Brazil had 214 thousand workers in the photovoltaic market in 2022), fosters innovation and reduces costs associated with environmental disasters, providing long-term economic stability.

The role of photovoltaic solar energy in the sustainable energy transition

Photovoltaic solar energy, clean and sustainable, does not emit pollutants during generation, contributing to the reduction of carbon emissions and improving air quality. Its abundance and constant availability contrast with the finiteness of fossil fuels and uranium, highlighting long-term sustainability. Distributed generation reduces the need for large centralized infrastructures, increasing the resilience of the electrical grid and promoting the energy autonomy of communities and companies.

Challenges and opportunities of photovoltaic solar energy in the Brazilian market

Despite the advantages, contradictions of the Brazilian government, such as PL 11.247/2018, highlight the need for a joint effort for a real transition. The energy transition is a global imperative that, when implemented, will reduce environmental impacts, promote economic stability and guarantee energy security. Photovoltaic solar energy stands out as a viable option, offering benefits for present and future generations, building a path to a sustainable future based on clean, renewable and inexhaustible sources.

*Francis Polo is CEO of a holding company in the renewable energy and energy efficiency market — Kind regards, DAIANA FELIX Communication and Marketing from GrupoPolo