Local investors such as Renova Energia, CPFL Renováveis, Casa dos Ventos, federal power companies and other smaller, investment fund-backed developers, stayed out the tender, which also contracted 1.15GW of solar.
Rio Energy – the renewable power investment arm of US private equity fund Denham Capital – won contracts for six projects with a combined capacity of 216MW.
Portugal's EDPR, which has China Three Gorges as a major backer, won contracts for five wind farms with total capacity of 140MW.
Germany's