Brazil's New Pv Additions Hit 6 Gw in January April Period
Brazil added 6 GW of new PV capacity between January and AprilBrazil added 6 GW of new PV capacity between January and April.
PV Magazine International 1:20 pm on May 28, 2024
In the first five months of 2024, Brazil installed 6 GW of new solar capacity, bringing total PV installations to 43 GW. Of this, nearly 29.2 GW came from under-75 kW distributed generation systems, while large-scale plants contributed 13.8 GW. This signifies that the share of photovoltaics in Brazil's electricity mix reached 18.2%.
- Brazil saw a substantial solar installation growth
- Total PV capacity now at 43 GW with significant contributions from distributed generation and large-scale plants
- Photovoltaics represent an increased share of the electricity mix at 18.2%
- Growth reflects popularization and attractiveness of PV technology
- Highlights need for continued support to maintain momentum in Brazil's solar expansion
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