The share of wind in Brazil's electricity mix is forecast to grow from 11 percent in 2021 to 19 percent in 2050 in a net zero scenario. Hydropower, the country's main electricity source, is projected to decrease its share in the power mix.
Share of renewable sources in electricity generation in Brazil in 2021, with a forecast until 2050 in a net zero scenario
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Hydropower
Wind
Biomass
Solar
Green hydrogen
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Organización Latinoamericana de Energía. (December 29, 2023). Share of renewable sources in electricity generation in Brazil in 2021, with a forecast until 2050 in a net zero scenario [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469553/brazil-renewable-electricity-generation-share-by-source/
Organización Latinoamericana de Energía. "Share of renewable sources in electricity generation in Brazil in 2021, with a forecast until 2050 in a net zero scenario." Chart. December 29, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469553/brazil-renewable-electricity-generation-share-by-source/
Organización Latinoamericana de Energía. (2023). Share of renewable sources in electricity generation in Brazil in 2021, with a forecast until 2050 in a net zero scenario. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469553/brazil-renewable-electricity-generation-share-by-source/
Organización Latinoamericana de Energía. "Share of Renewable Sources in Electricity Generation in Brazil in 2021, with a Forecast until 2050 in a Net Zero Scenario." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469553/brazil-renewable-electricity-generation-share-by-source/
Organización Latinoamericana de Energía, Share of renewable sources in electricity generation in Brazil in 2021, with a forecast until 2050 in a net zero scenario Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469553/brazil-renewable-electricity-generation-share-by-source/ (last visited September 12, 2024)
Share of renewable sources in electricity generation in Brazil in 2021, with a forecast until 2050 in a net zero scenario [Graph], Organización Latinoamericana de Energía, December 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469553/brazil-renewable-electricity-generation-share-by-source/
