Clean energy drives Brazil's record power expansion in 2025

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In November, Brazil commissioned solar power plants, expanding its electricity grid. Brazil's National Electric Energy Agency keeps track of the expansion of electricity production. Ten power plants with a total capacity of 185.22 MW confirmed the continuous growth of solar energy in the country, reports Brasil 247, a partner of TV BRICS.

From January to November, the installed capacity of Brazil's power plants increased by 6,751.03 MW. In 17 states, 118 new power plants were commissioned during 2025: 53 photovoltaic solar power plants, 13 thermal power plants, 37 wind farms, 11 small hydroelectric power plants, and 2 hydroelectric power plants with different capacities.

Source: Kirsten McCraken | Geographies of Cooperation: The Atlas