Essays about: "Electricity Generation in Brazil"

Showing result 6 - 7 of 7 essays containing the words Electricity Generation in Brazil.

  1. 6. Achieving Universal Access to Electricity through Decentralized Renewable Energy Technologies in Minas Gerais, Brazil

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Mehmet Börühan Bulut; [2012]
    Keywords : rural electrification; luz para todos; light for all; renewable energies;

    Abstract : Brazil started the Luz Para Todos (Light for all - LPT) program in 2003 aiming at universalization of electricity access in the country. The program uses three technological solutions to reach this goal: grid extension, decentralized power generation with isolated grids and stand-alone systems. READ MORE

  2. 7. Wind power in Brazil

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Karlsson Elin; [2009]
    Keywords : wind power; Brazil;

    Abstract : As welfare and industry production gets higher the demand for electricity increases. Almost 90 % of the electricity generated in Brazil is from renewable sources, 85 % of the renewable energy comes from hydropower. READ MORE