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"Passion for new horizons empowers us to rise above the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary." - J.M. Barrie
Here, I primarily share my thoughts on future energy, leadership, software and technologies, business strategies, international corporate careers, and some life philosophies.
I also share many personal stories that have changed my perspective on the world. While I do not intend these stories to serve as advice or guidance, I have learned a lot from others by applying my personal filter to determine what is worth absorbing and what is not. I hope you do the same.
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Brazil Energy Market: Top Strategies for Success in Renewable Energy Transition" — why Europe should care now?
Brazil is on the verge of an energy revolution, with over 88 million consumers and rapid market changes. This is a unique opportunity for early movers to shape the future of a dynamic sector, echoing Europe's past liberalization.

Marcellus Louroza
Oct 13 min read


How Prosumers Are Powering the Future of Distributed Energy Resources (DER)
Distributed Energy Resources (DER) are empowering prosumers to lead the clean energy transition. With HEMS, AI, and blockchain, homes are becoming microgrids that generate, optimize, and trade energy in real time.

Marcellus Louroza
Sep 282 min read


The Green Hangover: Balancing Enthusiasm with Economic Realities in the Energy Transition
The green hangover captures the gap between climate exuberance and execution. As rates rise and supply chains bite, the green hangover forces a pivot to unit economics, firm capacity, and interoperable demand flexibility.

Marcellus Louroza
Sep 262 min read


Why Energy UX in Home Energy Management Systems (HEMS) Must Be as Intuitive as Spotify
Home Energy Management Systems (HEMS) are evolving—but their success depends on more than tech. Energy UX is now the competitive edge, turning complex systems into user-friendly tools that empower prosumers through clarity, control, and simplicity.

Marcellus Louroza
Sep 252 min read


The Empowered Energy Consumer is real — and the numbers prove it.
The energy landscape is changing — and so is the role of the consumer. This post explores how The Empowered Energy Consumer is reshaping the grid by leveraging smart tech, dynamic pricing, and flexible energy use. The data proves it: control is shifting from utilities to the hands of everyday people.

Marcellus Louroza
Sep 172 min read


Electricity Market Liberalization: How Quantum Tech Could Redefine Brazil’s Energy Future
Brazil's electricity market liberalization is accelerating — and the next leap could come from quantum-powered platforms that transform trading, demand, and grid flexibility.

Marcellus Louroza
Sep 102 min read


Why Utilities Must Own the Customer Interface in the Era of Energy Platforms
As energy transitions to platform-based services, controlling the customer interface becomes a strategic necessity. Learn how utilities can stay competitive by partnering with software platforms like Kraken and focusing on digital UX.
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Marcellus Louroza
Sep 82 min read


The Rise of Home Energy Management Systems (HEMS) in the Smart Energy Revolution
Home Energy Management Systems (HEMS) are rapidly transforming how consumers interact with energy. With rising electricity prices and the electrification of homes, HEMS offer smart, data-driven control that integrates with solar, batteries, EVs, and AI to create sustainable, optimized energy ecosystems.

Marcellus Louroza
Sep 71 min read


Electricity Market Liberalization: Austria’s Playbook for Brazil
Brazil is opening its power sector. Austria did it in 2001 and built a consumer-first, competitive model. This guide extracts the most actionable lessons—process, regulation, technology, and market design—to accelerate Brazil’s transition.

Marcellus Louroza
Aug 243 min read


Electricity Market Liberalization: What Brazil Can Learn from Austria’s Energy Reform
Austria’s electricity market reform offers valuable insights for Brazil’s transition toward a more competitive, consumer-driven, and sustainable energy future

Marcellus Louroza
Aug 202 min read


HEMS in Brazil: The Digital Brain of a Liberalized Energy Market
Market opening plus smart meters and booming rooftop PV will make HEMS in Brazil the control center of the future household—automating savings, enabling P2P trading, and unlocking flexibility services for retailers and grids.

Marcellus Louroza
Aug 173 min read


Real-Time Energy: Nordic Playbook for Brazil’s Consumer Engagement
Norway and Sweden proved that retail power can be app-first and data-driven. Brazil’s high smartphone adoption and upcoming market opening make real-time energy the fastest path to loyalty, savings, and flexibility.

Marcellus Louroza
Aug 72 min read
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