O Brazil ended 2023 in 6rd place do world ranking operational capacity of solar energy with 37,4 GW, according to a report published by IRENA (International Renewable Energy Agency).
The country, which moved up two positions in the global balance, it was second only to China (609,3 GW), United States (137,7 GW), Japan (87,1 GW), Germany (81,7 GW) and India (72,7 GW). Complete the top 10 Australia (33,6 GW), Italy (29,8 GW), Spain (28,7 GW) and South Korea (27 GW).
Furthermore, considering only the last year, Brazil was the fourth place em added power on 11,9 GW, behind China (216,9 GW), USA (24,8 GW) and Germany (14,2 GW).
Only in 2023, in Brazil, will the solar sector attracted more than $ 59,6 billion de new investments, a growth of 49% in relation to the contributions accumulated until the end of 2022. In 2024, the solar source will already added 4 GW capacity, exceeding 41 GW in the country. Currently, he is responsible for 17,4 % da brazilian electrical matrix.
Rodrigo SauaiaCEO of ABSOLAR (Brazilian Association of Photovoltaic Solar Energy), sees solar sources as the most competitive among renewable sources. “The accelerated growth of solar energy is a global trend and Brazilian progress in this area is an international highlight.
"The Brazil has one of the best solar resources of the planet and increasingly takes on a leading role in this process of energy transition and combating global warming”, he explains.
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