See also: Brazil Energy
Hydroelectricity
377,102,000 MWh (66%)
Non-Hydroelectric
84,217,000 MWh (15%)
Geothermal
0 MWh (0.00%)
Wind
33,490,000 MWh (5.90%)
Solar
85,000 MWh (0.01%)
Tide & Wave
0 MWh (0.00%)
Biomass & Waste
50,642,000 MWh (8.92% )
Brazil consumed 509,078,980 MWh of electricity in 2016.
Brazil imported 41,313,000 MWh of electricity in 2016 (covering 8% of its annual consumption needs).
Brazil exported 518,000 MWh of electricity in 2016.ELECTRIC consumption | 509,078,980 | |
ELECTRIC GENERATION | 567,946,980 | |
Nuclear | 14,970,460 | 3% |
Renewables | 461,319,000 | 81% |
Hydroelectricity | 377,102,000 | 66% |
Non-Hydroelectric Renewables | 84,217,000 | 15% |
Geothermal | 0 | 0.00% |
Wind | 33,490,000 | 5.90% |
Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell | 85,000 | 0.01% |
Tide and Wave | 0 | 0.00% |
Solar | 85,000 | 0.01% |
Biomass and Waste | 50,642,000 | 8.92% |
Fossil Fuels | 91,657,520 | 16.14% |
Hydroelectric Pumped Storage | 0 | 0.00% |
Net Imports | 40,795,000 | 7.18% |