Brazil's distributed solar capacity reaches 47 GW
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Brazilian energy sector
Brazil
Early 2026
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Brazil's cumulative installed solar capacity reached 67 GW by early 2026. Distributed generation accounts for approximately 47 GW of the total capacity. Regulatory frameworks are struggling to keep pace with the rapid deployment of these assets.
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