Guilherme Arantes

BNDES
Manager of Power Sector Research in the Energy Division


Guilherme is the Manager of Power Sector Research in the Energy Division at BNDES. Before, he has participated in the design and implementation of incentive policies for the wind and solar energy industries in Brazil, working as an engineer in the Department of Industrial Chains and Suppliers. Previously to BNDES, he was an Energy Research Analyst at EPE, where he worked on renewable energy studies focused on wind, solar, and biomass. Back then, he also contributed to developing integrated resources optimization models for studies on the expansion of the Brazilian Energy Matrix. He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering, with an extension in Energy Planning and a post-graduate degree in Finance.