In 2018, water was the main fuel for electricity generation in Brazil, with an installed generation capacity amounting to more than 104 gigawatts. Wind power represented over 14 gigawatts of installed capacity. That year, Brazil's total installed electricity generation capacity totaled 162.8 gigawatts.
Installed power generation capacity in Brazil in 2018, by fuel
(in gigawatts)
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EPE. (November 14, 2019). Installed power generation capacity in Brazil in 2018, by fuel (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 31, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/685660/brazil-power-generation-installed-capacity-by-fuel/
EPE. "Installed power generation capacity in Brazil in 2018, by fuel (in gigawatts)." Chart. November 14, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 31, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/685660/brazil-power-generation-installed-capacity-by-fuel/
EPE. (2019). Installed power generation capacity in Brazil in 2018, by fuel (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 31, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/685660/brazil-power-generation-installed-capacity-by-fuel/
EPE. "Installed Power Generation Capacity in Brazil in 2018, by Fuel (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/685660/brazil-power-generation-installed-capacity-by-fuel/
EPE, Installed power generation capacity in Brazil in 2018, by fuel (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/685660/brazil-power-generation-installed-capacity-by-fuel/ (last visited March 31, 2020)
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