Banco do Brasil inaugurates first photovoltaic power plant

Banco do Brasil inaugurates its first photovoltaic power plant on the 12th. It will be built in the city of Porteirinha (MG), by EDP Brazil. The energy obtained will allow the institution to reduce the electricity bill by about R$ 58 million over a period of 15 years. Pipeline. The inauguration was scheduled for February, but was postponed due to flooding in Minas Gerais. In addition to this, BB has six other photovoltaic power plants expected to be inaugurated in Minas Gerais, Distrito Federal, Goiás, Pará, Ceará and Bahia. Ball the time. The financial sector has increased engagement in sustainable agendas, which have gained time in the last disclosure of the results of the big banks. Bradesco has committed to using 100% renewable energy throughout the conglomerate by the end of 2020. Previously, Santander committed to using renewable energy in 100% of its operation by 2025.