Brazil taps bioenergy and solar to power captive Amazon state

Renewables accounted for 42% of the total 293MW contracted to improve supply security in the state of Roraima on the Brazil-Venezuela border

Red palm oil plantation in Brazil's Amazon forest state of Roraima
Red palm oil plantation in Brazil's Amazon forest state of RoraimaFoto: Palmaplan
Published 4 June 2019, 09:14Updated 4 June 2019, 09:14
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