Luz Para Todos has already served almost 10 thousand families in 2024

Program coordinated by MME expects to serve another 65 thousand families this year
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Luz Para Todos já atendeu quase 10 mil famílias em 2024
System in residence at the Nova Jerusalem Community in Breves - Pará. Photo: MME/Flickr

The program Light for All, coordinated by MME (Ministry of Mines and Energy), served approximately 9.8 thousand families in 2024, totaling more than 39 thousand people.

Most connections, around 70%, was made in the Legal Amazon. Meanwhile, the others 30% were in rural areas.

Individual kits of solar energy were installed in the states of Amapá and Pará. In Acre, Bahia, Maranhão, Piauí and Rondônia, the connection was made by extending the network to rural areas.

Jaime Cardoso Correia, a rural worker from the city of Breves in Pará, was one of this year's beneficiaries. “We always dreamed of the arrival of energy. The installation was done five months ago and there have never been any problems. We only have something to be grateful for,” he says.

About the program

The objective of the Light for All program is combat energy poverty, It is democratize the use of electrical energy. 

The program's premise is to help provide energy services, through clean and renewable energy sources, to the population that does not have access to the public electricity distribution system.

In 2023, more than 61 thousand families benefited, with investments of R$ 1.25 billion. Most of them are located in the North of the country. This year, the MME plans to serve 75 thousand families.


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Frederico Tapia
Journalism student at UNESP on the Bauru campus. He has experience in producing journalistic articles.

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