Guanabara Bay

Excelerate Energy Initiates Operations at the Bahia LNG Terminal

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Thursday, December 9, 2021
Natural gas, Petrobras, FSRU, Industry, Sequoia, Multimedia, Guanabara Bay, Solution

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Excelerate Energy L.P. (Excelerate) today announced that on December 8, 2021, it started natural gas deliveries to the Brazilian market at the Bahia Regasification Terminal (TR-BA) in Salvador, Bahia.

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  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Excelerate Energy L.P. (Excelerate) today announced that on December 8, 2021, it started natural gas deliveries to the Brazilian market at the Bahia Regasification Terminal (TR-BA) in Salvador, Bahia.
  • The streamlined terminal operations provided by Excelerate at TR-BA represent the latest example of the Excelerate Flexible Integrated Terminal (E-FIT) offering, following the success of the Moheshkhali Floating LNG Terminal in Bangladesh.
  • Since 2012, Excelerate has provided regasification services in Brazil at Petrobras' LNG terminals in Bahia, Guanabara Bay, and Pecm.
  • As a leader in flexible LNG regasification solutions, Excelerate has developed and operated 13 LNG terminals worldwide to deliver reliable, cleaner energy to markets across the globe.

Piemonte Holding announces agreement to purchase Globo's data center in Rio de Janeiro

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Grupo Globo

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The financial group Piemonte Holding, Globo Comunicao e Participaes and Drammen Elea Digital, Piemonte's data center holding company, announced this Wednesday (28) that they have signed a sale and purchase agreement concerning Globo's data center located near the Olympic Complex, in the west zone of Rio de Janeiro metro area.

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  • RIO DE JANEIRO, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The financial group Piemonte Holding, Globo Comunicao e Participaes and Drammen Elea Digital, Piemonte's data center holding company, announced this Wednesday (28) that they have signed a sale and purchase agreement concerning Globo's data center located near the Olympic Complex, in the west zone of Rio de Janeiro metro area.
  • After closing the transaction, Piemonte Holding will be able to continue investing in this data center, expanding its facilities, power and connectivity", said Alessandro Lombardi, CEO of Piemonte Holding.
  • Headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Piemonte Holding is a financial group founded in 2012 and focused to invest in the digitalization of the economy.
  • Elea Digital, controlled by Piemonte Holding, is a data center ecosystem focused on developing Brazil's digital infrastructure.

NASA, U.S. Consulate to Host Virtual Briefing on Renewed Partnership With City of Rio de Janeiro

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Monday, January 25, 2021
Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Geography of Brazil

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consulate in Rio de Janeiro is hosting a media briefing on Wednesday, Jan. 27, at 9 a.m. EST to discuss the renewal of a partnership between the city and NASA to better understand and monitor natural hazards.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consulate in Rio de Janeiro is hosting a media briefing on Wednesday, Jan. 27, at 9 a.m. EST to discuss the renewal of a partnership between the city and NASA to better understand and monitor natural hazards.
  • NASA signed the original five-year agreement with Rio de Janeiro in 2015.
  • Felipe Mandarino, Instituto Pereira Passos, Prefeitura da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    The U.S. consulate is hosting the teleconference via Zoom.
  • For more information about NASA's Earth science programs, visit www.nasa.gov/earth
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