In line with global trends, solar electricity generation in Brazil has skyrocketed in recent years. In 2022, solar energy generation in the South American country surpassed 30 terawatt-hours, almost doubling the amount generated on the previous year. Solar accounted for 4.4 percent of Brazil's electricity generation in 2022.
Solar electricity generation in Brazil from 2015 to 2022
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EPE. (May 30, 2023). Solar electricity generation in Brazil from 2015 to 2022 (in gigawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219353/brazil-solar-energy-generation/
EPE. "Solar electricity generation in Brazil from 2015 to 2022 (in gigawatt-hours)." Chart. May 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219353/brazil-solar-energy-generation/
EPE. (2023). Solar electricity generation in Brazil from 2015 to 2022 (in gigawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219353/brazil-solar-energy-generation/
EPE. "Solar Electricity Generation in Brazil from 2015 to 2022 (in Gigawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219353/brazil-solar-energy-generation/
EPE, Solar electricity generation in Brazil from 2015 to 2022 (in gigawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219353/brazil-solar-energy-generation/ (last visited September 08, 2024)
Solar electricity generation in Brazil from 2015 to 2022 (in gigawatt-hours) [Graph], EPE, May 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219353/brazil-solar-energy-generation/