Brazil's installed electricity generation capacity from plants in operation surpassed 196 gigawatts as of August 2023. Additions to the country's generation capacity amounting to over 150 gigawatts were planned at that point in time, of which around 130 gigawatts resulted from plants already under construction.
Electricity generation capacity in Brazil as of 2023, by power plant status (in gigawatts)
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ANEEL. (August 4, 2023). Electricity generation capacity in Brazil as of 2023, by power plant status (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/986949/brazil-electricity-generation-capacity-plant-status/
ANEEL. "Electricity generation capacity in Brazil as of 2023, by power plant status (in gigawatts)." Chart. August 4, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/986949/brazil-electricity-generation-capacity-plant-status/
ANEEL. (2023). Electricity generation capacity in Brazil as of 2023, by power plant status (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/986949/brazil-electricity-generation-capacity-plant-status/
ANEEL. "Electricity Generation Capacity in Brazil as of 2023, by Power Plant Status (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/986949/brazil-electricity-generation-capacity-plant-status/
ANEEL, Electricity generation capacity in Brazil as of 2023, by power plant status (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/986949/brazil-electricity-generation-capacity-plant-status/ (last visited June 05, 2024)
Electricity generation capacity in Brazil as of 2023, by power plant status (in gigawatts) [Graph], ANEEL, August 4, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/986949/brazil-electricity-generation-capacity-plant-status/