Rafael Paiva

Job Title: Director of Operations
Company: GPS Engenharia
Country: Brazil

Director of Operations at GPS Engenharia, responsible for the strategic management of infrastructure construction contracts. An electrical engineer with an MBA in Project Management, he has extensive experience leading highly complex projects in the energy and critical infrastructure sectors, including projects for hospitals, data centers, and ports.

August 27, 2026Brazil's Pioneering Shore Power Project: A Case Study of the Port of Pecém (CE)

Sessions

Session

Electrical Infrastructure

Thursday, August 27, 2026, 2:00pm–3:30pm

2nd floor Cantareira 7

This session addresses a range of electrical infrastructure topics, including Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), regulatory compliance for electrical installations in buildings in response to growing demand, and resilient telecommunications architectures supported by distributed energy resources, alongside a case study of Brazil's first shore power project at the Port of Pecém, Ceará.