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Largest PV plant in Americas goes online in Brazil Elera Renováveis has commissioned the 1.2 GW Janaúba solar complex. The facility, which went online this week, consists of 20 solar parks spread across 3,000 hectares.
Lívia Neves
Jul 06, 2023
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Brazil added 4.2 GW of distributed solar in H1 Brazil’s distributed PV systems, including installations up to 5 MW in size, have surpassed 22 GW of cumulative capacity. By the end of June, more than 2 million arrays had been deployed nationwide.
Lívia Neves
Jul 05, 2023
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Brazil hits 30 GW milestone The country has added 15 GW of new PV capacity since January 2022. In 2023 alone, it deployed 4.4 GW of new solar power, of which 3.15 GW comes from distributed generation and 1,24 GW from utility scale PV.
Lívia Neves
Jun 02, 2023
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679 kW Tabatinga plant in Minas Gerais
Applications & Installations
PV plants in Brazil hit by low performance in 2022 Centralized and distributed-generation PV plants in in Brazil generated less than expected last year, according to a study by Brazilian consultancy Greener.
Lívia Neves
May 22, 2023
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Brazil surpasses 29 GW of installed PV capacity In terms of centralized generation, the country has more than 104.4 GW of awarded projects still under construction or in development, while in distributed generation, there was more than 30 GW as of February from projects with connection requests made by Jan. 1. In both segments, the availability of network connections remains a barrier in carrying out projects.
Lívia Neves
May 12, 2023
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Mapping of green hydrogen projects in Brazil A mapping of green hydrogen projects in Brazil shows that there are at least 42 projects under various stages of development in the country.
Lívia Neves
May 03, 2023
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Atlas Renewable Energy signs PPA for 902 MW of solar in Brazil Atlas Renewable Energy has signed an unprecedented 21-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Albras, the largest aluminum producer in Brazil. It is the longest corporate renewables PPA ever signed in Latin America.
Lívia Neves
May 01, 2023
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Solar exceeds 28 GW in Brazil, including 20 GW of distributed-generation PV Brazilian developers have already installed at least 2.1 GW of distributed-generation solar and more than 1.3 GW of centralized PV this year. At this average pace of 21.1 MW per day, installers could build 7.71 GW of distributed-generation PV in 2023.
Lívia Neves
Apr 11, 2023
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Markets & Policy
Chinese module prices to fall by 15% from Q4 2022 to Q4 2023, says CEA Solar module prices will be pressured by rising industrial capacity this year, with capacities doubling in the ingot/wafer stages and potentially quadrupling for polysilicon by 2027, according to the latest PV pricing report from Clean Energy Associates (CEA).
Lívia Neves
Mar 31, 2023