Latin America PV News Snippets
DOP 1.09 Billion For Renewables Support In 2021 In Dominican Republic & More From ABSOLAR, Enel
ABSOLAR says Brazil’s cumulative installed solar power capacity now exceeds 14 GW; Colombia’s SIC has approved merger of 4 companies to create a single Enel Colombia, focused on renewables and electromobility; Dominican Republic supported renewab.
Brazil’s Solar PV Capacity Close To 12 GW
ABSOLAR: Brazil Installed Over 3.7 GW New Solar During 10M/2021
At the end of October 2021, Brazil’s total installed solar PV capacity reached 11.596 GW—comprising both centralized and distributed generation—according to the local solar energy association ABSOLAR.
Brazil’s Cumulative Solar Capacity Reaches 10 GW
Brazilian Solar Association ABSOLAR: Brazil Exceeds 10 GW Operational Solar Power Capacity, Comprising Large Scale & Small Scale PV
The Brazilian solar PV association ABSOLAR has announced the country having surpassed the milestone of 10 GW operational solar power capacity.
Brazil Commissioned 96 MW PV Capacity In Oct 2020
Solar PV & Wind Energy Comprise 76% New Power Generation Capacity Addition In Brazil In October 2020 With Around 96 MW Added By PV: Says ANEEL; Total New PV Capacity in first 9M/2020 Equal To Full Year Additions in 2019
Despite COVID-19 disrupting solar PV market in the country, as it did rest of the world, Brazil grew its total PV capacity at the end of September 2020 to over 6.7 GW as per ABSOLAR, reflecting more than 2 GW growth over previous year’s 4.58 GW.
Cumulative PV Capacity Of Brazil Now Over 6 GW
ABSOLAR: COVID-19 Notwithstanding, Over 1 GW Distributed Solar Generation Capacity Addition In Brazil During H1/2020; Cumulative Exceeds 6 GW
On July 11, 2020, ABSOALR said Brazil had more than 6 GW of installed solar power capacity with 2.9 GW of large-scale solar power projects and 3.1 GW of distributed solar generation capacity.
Brazilian Solar Capacity Exceeds 5 GW
ABSOLAR Claims Cumulative Operational Solar Power Capacity Of Brazil Crossed 5 GW Mark In April 2020 Growing 25% During Q1/2020 Despite COVID-19 Related Quarantine
ABSOLAR is quite optimistic of solar playing a major role in the economic recovery of Brazil as it points out 25% growth in operational capacity of this resource within a span of 3 months, 30 days of quarantine included, to exceed 5 GW capacity.
Brazilian Distributed Generation Capacity Reaches 2 GW
Brazilian Solar PV Energy Association ABSOLAR Claims Brazil To Have Reached Cumulative Distributed Power Generation Capacity Of 2 GW With Residential Segment Accounting For Over 72% Market Share
Brazilian solar PV energy association ABSOLAR announced on January 22, 2020 that the Latin American country’s cumulative operational distributed solar PV generation capacity has reached 2 GW.
Brazil’s Utility Scale Solar Capacity Tops 2 GW
Utility Scale Grid Connected Solar Power Capacity In Brazil Exceeds 2 GW As On March 7, 2019, Says ABSOLAR; Solar Now Surpasses Nuclear Power In South American Nation
Brazilian PV association ABSOLAR announced the country’s large-scale grid connected solar power capacity has crossed the 2 GW mark on March 7, 2019.
Distributed Solar Crosses 500 MW Mark In Brazil
Distributed Solar PV Exceeds 500 MW In Installed Capacity In Brazil With Commercial Solar Segment Contributing 43.2% To Total, Says Brazilian Solar Association ABSOLAR
Brazilian solar association ABSOLAR says the country has achieved and exceeded the 500 MW milestone for installed capacity of distributed small-scale solar PV systems on January 3, 2019, referring to the country’s electricity regulatory agency xc.
Solar In Brazil To Double To 2 GW in 2018
Brazil’s Solar Association ABSOLAR Expects The Country’s Total Operational PV Capacity To Nearly Double To Around 2 GW By End of Year
According to ABSOLAR, Brazil exceeded 1 GW of total operational solar PV capacity at the end of 2017. It expects demand to double this year to around 2 GW by December 2018 as more projects from recent solar tenders will be completed.
