Between January and August 2023, Brazil added 7 GW to its electrical grid, with 6.2 GW derived from solar and wind. Renewable energy now makes up 83% of Brazil’s total power grid. This positions Brazil as a key player in the clean energy field globally. Solar energy added three GW to the grid, and wind […]
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