Brazil

Brazil Installed Solar Capacity Touches 50 GW In 2024

Brazil’s solar installed capacity recently reached 50 GW according to new data from the Brazilian Photovoltaic Solar Energy Association (ABSOLAR). Of the cumulative capacity, the country secured 33.5 GW from distributed generation and 16.5 GW from utility-scale projects, The country now sources more than 95% of the capacity released this year from renewable sources. With […]

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Brazil Pushes Up Solar Tariffs To 25 Percent

Brazil, which has emerged as an important destination for Chinese solar exports after the challenges in the US and India, has hiked import tariffs to 25% on module imports, crimping yet another key market for Chinese manufacturers. The new rate follows an earlier tariff of 9.6% that the government has imposed to support the growth […]

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Clean Energy Projects Dominate In Nine BRICS Countries: Report

BRICS is set to hold its latest summit in Russia, marking the 16th annual summit for the association. The summit will take place from the 22nd to the 24th of October this year to discuss the burgeoning economic and global challenges faced by the countries. The summit also sets the stage to evaluate the changes […]

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World Is On Track To Add 593 GW Solar Power By 2024: EMBER

The world this year saw a strong increase in solar energy installation which is now estimated to install 593 GW of solar panels by the end of this year i.e., in 2024, according to the latest report by EMBER. A recent report by the research organization found that at the current rate of installation, solar […]

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Global RTS Achieves 15% Growth In 10Yrs, Hits 105 GW: CEEW

The global transition to solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies, particularly distributed solar or rooftop solar (RTS), is playing a pivotal role in helping economies like India, China, the US, Japan, and Australia meet their net-zero targets. A recent study by CEEW, “Global Perspectives on Rooftop Solar Energy A Deep Dive on How Leading Economies Advance Rooftop […]

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2023: Onshore Wind Struggles With Permits, Grid Issues: Report

According to a recent report by energy research body– BloombergNEF (BNEF), the global transition towards clean electricity has reached new milestones, with wind and solar contributing 13.9% which is reported to reach a new record high. Additionally, a pair of new reports and findings from two reports published by BNEF: Power Transition Trends 2024, and […]

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South America Could Become Next Frontier For Offshore Wind

South America, for long the forgotten continent in solar and wind energy until the early 2020s, is playing catch up finally. Even as large solar projects have been the preserve of Brazil and Chile until now, when it comes to wind, it is offshore wind that is promising some major changes. The largest country in […]

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Brazil Leads Among G20 Countries With Higher RE Capacity: EMBER

Brazil has made recent advancements in increasing renewable energy in the total energy mix. According to the data shared by EMBER, the country powered 89% of electricity in 2023 from wind and solar. This solidified Brazil’s position as one of the leading G20 countries in renewable electricity generation in South America. The report found that […]

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Thailand, India Can Pose Challenge To China’s EV Market: Report

Bloomberg’s recent report indicated a general trend where, electric vehicles (EVs) are displacing 1.7 million barrels per day of oil usage, which is equivalent to about 3% of total road fuel demand. Currently. there are 722 million passenger EVs that are expected to be on the road in 2040 in the Economic Transition Scenario.  The Bloomberg […]

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