
015: Brazil is on the rise, with Rodrigo Barfield of Long Light Energy
A 2015 Financial Times article says, “Brazil is mired in its worst recession since the 1930’s, but entrepreneurs know how to find opportunities.” That sentiment is pervasive in the booming Brazilian solar market; despite economic turmoil, sky-high interest rates and fluctuating exchange rates, the Brazilian solar market grew to more than 72MW of interconnected DG systems!
Last year, I sat down with my friend Rodrigo because I was really interested in better understanding the Brazil market. He had just moved back to Brazil to run his new company, so I reached out and we chatted for a bit about…
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