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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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Digital Energy Consultancies: The Orchestrators of HEMS Adoption in Europe
Digital energy consultancies bridge invention and adoption. Digital energy consultancies turn HEMS PoCs into bankable roll-outs by aligning DSOs, retailers, standards, and UX.
Marcellus Louroza
Oct 212 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
Smart Energy Ecosystems: From B2B Utilities to B2C Platforms
Energy is moving from utility-centred B2B silos to consumer-driven platforms. This article explains how smart energy ecosystems—built like smartphone app stores—unlock adoption, engagement and savings.
Marcellus Louroza
Aug 263 min read
Smart Meter Adoption: From Devices to Data-Driven Energy Markets
Brazil’s market opening will coincide with mass smart meter adoption. This convergence can unlock dynamic pricing, automated HEMS, flexibility services, and a new data economy for retailers and tech players.
Marcellus Louroza
Aug 213 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
Brazil Electricity Liberalization: Telecom’s Playbook for a $200B Energy Boom
Brazil’s power market is opening to all consumers. Drawing on the telecom playbook, brazil electricity liberalization can unlock investment, innovation, and lower bills—while advancing decarbonization and digitalization.
Marcellus Louroza
Aug 143 min read
Energy Management System in Brazil: From Smart Gadgets to Real Savings
Smart homes go mainstream when prices move hourly. With liberalization, dynamic tariffs and PV growth, an Energy Management System in Brazil can automate savings for households and open new data businesses for retailers.
Marcellus Louroza
Aug 123 min read
EMS interoperability: the missing link for scalable home energy management
Interoperability in Energy Management Systems (EMS) is the key to making solar, storage, EV charging and smart loads work together. This guide explains what blocks integration today and which open standards and alliances are fixing it.
Marcellus Louroza
Jul 171 min read
P2P Energy Trading and Utilities: From Centralized Operators to Distributed Platform Enablers
Decentralization is flipping the utility model. This article explains how p2p energy trading and DER platforms let utilities evolve into market enablers—operating trusted infrastructure, monetizing flexibility, and accelerating renewables.
Marcellus Louroza
Jun 222 min read
AI in Energy Trading: Forecasting, Bidding, and the Rise of Participatory Markets
Algorithms are taking center stage. This article shows how ai in energy trading delivers better forecasts, automated bids, and P2P enablement—while regulators and cybersecurity keep the rails safe.
Marcellus Louroza
Jun 152 min read
Energy Management Systems: Smart Control for Reliable, Low-Carbon Power
Digital control is now the glue of modern power. This article shows how energy management systems connect HEMS, BEMS, and IMES to orchestrate PV, batteries, EVs, and flexible loads—cutting costs while boosting reliability and decarbonization.
Marcellus Louroza
May 252 min read
Dynamic Tariffs and AI in EMS: From Smart Pricing to Self-Optimizing Homes and Grids
Dynamic tariffs and ai are fast becoming the operating system of modern EMS. By syncing devices with live prices and forecasts, dynamic tariffs and ai unlock bigger savings, higher self-consumption, and more reliable renewable integration.
Marcellus Louroza
Jul 18, 20232 min read
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