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The logo of Brazil's power company Eletrobras is seen in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil January 3, 2019. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares/File Photo
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Eletrobras’ Santo Antonio power plant bouncing back after historic Brazil drought

Santo Antonio, one of Brazil’s largest hydroelectric plants, stayed operational during extreme drought.

FILE PHOTO: A worker walks at Brazil's biggest floating solar plant with 10,500 plates on the water surface at the Billings dam developed by Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas e Energia (EMAE) in Sao Paulo, Brazil April 5, 2024. REUTERS/Jorge Silva/File Photo
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Analysis: Brazil’s grid caps wind and solar, threatening renewable projects

Temporary power caps on wind and solar plants in Brazil is making renewable investments in the country less viable, say industry insiders.

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ArcelorMittal, investment fund-backed Atlas team up to build solar plant in Brazil

Atlas Renewables Energy and ArcelorMittal will form a joint venture to build a solar plant in Brazil's Minas Gerais state.

FILE PHOTO: Wind turbines and solar panels are seen at a wind and solar power plant by State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China October 29, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
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China’s SPIC invests $147 million in Brazil wind farms, launches solar parks

Chinese electricity company SPIC announced on Wednesday a 780 million reais ($147.41 million) investment in construction of two new wind farms in Northeastern...

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Spain’s Acciona downsizing renewable energy business in Brazil: sources

Spanish infrastructure group Acciona has decided to reduce its footprint in Brazil's renewable energy sector as it has been facing a hard time...

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