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Is Brazil embracing solar energy?
Brazil isn't just embracing solar energy—it's revolutionizing its potential in the global energy sector. As we count down to the Solar World Congress 2025 in Fortaleza, let's dive into Brazil's solar energy history. Fifteen years ago, no one could have imagined that Brazil would become one of the world's largest powers in photovoltaic solar energy.
Does Brazil have a potential for photovoltaic energy?
During the era of isolated systems, some companies began to recognize Brazil's potential for photovoltaic generation. But it wasn't only the private sector that became interested in this source—the public sector also began seriously considering the possibility of expanding the electricity matrix with photovoltaic solar energy.
Who owns solar PV parks in Brazil?
Two companies, Enel Brasil Participações Ltda and Enel Green Power Brasil Participações (both subsidiaries of Enel Green Power SpA from Italy) dominate the sector, being involved in 30% of the land area occupied by solar PV parks (Supplementary Fig. 3).
When did photovoltaic installation start in Brazil?
The first grid-connected, building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) installation in Brazil in Florianópolis (27°S, 48° W). The photovoltaic (PV) installation has an installed power of 2.078 kWp and started operating in 1997. Moving into the 2010s, Brazil saw a movement that would gain increasing momentum.
Are large-scale wind and solar photovoltaic infrastructures causing land problems in Brazil?
Nature Sustainability 7, 747–757 (2024) Cite this article Large-scale wind and solar photovoltaic infrastructures are rapidly expanding in Brazil. These low-carbon technologies can exacerbate land struggles rooted in historical inequities in landownership, lack of regulation and weak governance.
Where are wind and solar PV parks implemented in Brazil?
Our analysis covers the national scale of Brazil and focuses on implemented wind and solar PV parks in regions of the Northeast (Bahia, Ceará, Maranhão, Rio Grande do Norte, Sergipe, Paraíba, Pernambuco and Piauí), Southeast (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo) and South (Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul) (Supplementary Fig. 6).