British Oil Company Shell Now Invests In The Renewable Energy Market With Offshore Wind Project Licenses

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Published on 25/08/2022 at 07:05

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Aiming at the Energy Transition Market and New Renewable Energies in Brazil, Shell Oil and Gas Company Is Assessing Offshore Wind Energy Project Permits and Plans to Invest in the Segment in the Coming Years.

The Shell Brazil oil and natural gas company is focused on the favorable national energy transition scenario for renewable energy projects. Thus, the company intends to invest in the segment and is currently assessing permits with the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Ibama) for the production of offshore wind energy in Brazil in the coming years.

Renewable Energy Market With Focus on Offshore Wind Energy Projects in Brazil Is Shell’s Main Bet for the Future

The Brazilian market and major players in the national economy are already keeping an eye on the future of the energy transition segment, a topic increasingly discussed in the country, and are preparing to direct their investments toward renewable energy production.

Among the companies attentive to this sector, the oil and natural gas company is the main one and is developing sustainability projects in the country.

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The president of Shell Brazil, Cristiano Pinto da Costa, commented on the current focus of the company on investments in the national market and stated that Shell still has a strong connection to the oil and natural gas sector, but is working to streamline this presence.

According to the executive, the company invests approximately US$ 8 billion annually in oil and gas projects and about US$ 2 billion in renewable energies, but “This proportion is expected to balance in the coming years,” as he highlighted.

He also emphasized that he believes the current moment of energy transition in Brazil requires companies to focus on ESG practices, and those that do not meet this demand will be left behind.

However, he noted that Shell’s main focus, until the implementation of offshore wind energy projects, will still be the oil and natural gas market, due to the high profitability of the sector.

The president of Shell concluded by emphasizing that Brazil is a country whose oil and gas industry demonstrates competitiveness, particularly with the pre-salt, which has placed the country in the global market, but is now moving toward a new scenario for the production of energy and resources derived from the sector.

British Oil Company Shell Now Invests In The Renewable Energy Market With Offshore Wind Project Licenses

Aiming at the Energy Transition Market and New Renewable Energies in Brazil, Shell Oil and Gas Company Is Assessing Offshore Wind Energy Project Permits and Plans to Invest in the Segment in the Coming Years.

Renewable Energy Market With Focus on Offshore Wind Energy Projects in Brazil Is Shell’s Main Bet for the Future

Multinational States It Aims to Increase the Share of Investments Destined for Renewable Energy Production With a Focus on Offshore Wind Energy Projects

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