Brazil Renewable Energy Market Report by Type (Wind, Solar, Hydro, Bioenergy, and Others), and Region 2024-2032

Brazil Renewable Energy Market Report by Type (Wind, Solar, Hydro, Bioenergy, and Others), and Region 2024-2032

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Brazil Renewable Energy Market Size:

The Brazil renewable energy market size is projected to exhibit a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.90% during 2024-2032. The market is experiencing significant growth mainly driven by abundant natural resources, supportive government policies and increasing investments. Key sectors include solar, wind and biomass energy, along with emerging opportunities in green hydrogen are creating a positive outlook for the market growth.

Report Attribute
 Key Statistics                   
Base Year
2023
Forecast Years
2024-2032
Historical Years
2018-2023
Market Growth Rate (2024-2032) 6.90% 


Brazil Renewable Energy Market Analysis:

  • Major Market Drivers: Key market drivers include the Brazil’s ample number of natural resources like its high solar irradiance along with favorable wind conditions which provides a strong foundation for solar and wind energy projects in the country. The Brazil government supports the production of renewable energy through various policies, incentives and regulatory frameworks like tax benefits and various renewable energy auctions which in turn attracts various investments from both local and global giants in the renewable energy sector.
  • Key Market Trends: Key market trends include a rapid expansion in solar and wind energy capacity mainly driven by the decrease in technology costs along with favorable geographic conditions. The supportive government policies and regulatory incentives such as renewable energy options and tax benefits are further boosting their investments in the market. There is also a growing interest in biomass energy leveraging Brazil’s strong foothold in the agricultural sector. The rise of green hydrogen projects highlights the Brazil’s potential to become a leader in this innovative field.
  • Competitive Landscape: Key players in the market are actively expanding their portfolios and investing in new projects in order to capitalize on country’s abundant natural resources. Companies nowadays are developing large scale solar and wind farms leveraging advanced technologies to enhance efficiency. They are also engaging in strategic partnerships and acquisitions to consolidate their market positions.
  • Challenges and Opportunities: The market faces various challenges which includes the regulatory uncertainties, grid integration issues and the rising need for substantial investments in infrastructure. Intermittent renewable sources like solar and wind requires advanced energy storage solutions and grid modernization in order to ensure reliability of the system. However, these challenges present significant opportunities as well. The country’s abundant natural resources, supportive government policies and rising demand for sustainable energy create a favorable environment for investments.


Brazil Renewable Energy Market Trends:

Rise in Solar Power Adoption

Brazil is experiencing a significant increase in the adoption of solar power mainly driven by the decreasing costs of photovoltaic technology along with supportive government policies. For instance, in June 2024, Solatio a Spanish solar developer announced its plans to build a 4 GW solar project in Brazil to support hydrogen production. The $1.94 billion project is located in Exportation Free Zone of Parnaíba, Bom Princípio do Piauí and is set to start operations by next.  These initiatives are creating a positive outlook for the Brazil renewable energy market growth.

Growing Adoption of Wind Energy

Wind energy is rapidly growing in Brazil mainly due to substantial investments in its onshore wind farms. The favorable wind conditions of Brazil mainly in the Northeast Brazil are attracting both domestic and international investments in Wind Energy Sector of Brazil. For instance, in April 2024, Brazil announced the expansion of offshore wind energy signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Global Offshore Wind Alliance. The country plans to develop five offshore wind farms with a total capacity of 6,000 MW partnering with Servtec. Brazil aims to accelerate the transition to cleaner energy targeting the country's potential of over 700 GW of offshore wind. The development of new transmission infrastructure to connect remote wind farms to the national grid is further boosting the sector.

Government Incentives and Regulatory Support

The Brazilian government is actively promoting renewable energy through various incentives and regulatory measures. Policies such as tax incentives, favorable tariffs and streamlined licensing processes are encouraging investments in renewable energy projects from both local and global renewable energy giants. For instance, in 2023, the Brazilian government unveiled a new "growth acceleration" plan allocating BRL 67 billion which is approximately USD 12.5 billion to fund upcoming renewable energy projects. Of this amount BRL 41.5 billion is designated for the development of 196 solar power plants in the country. This allocation represents a twofold rise as compared to the investment made over the past twenty years under a similar program.

Brazil Renewable Energy Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country and regional levels for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on type.

Breakup by Type:

brazil renewable energy market

  • Wind
  • Solar
  • Hydro
  • Bioenergy
  • Others
     

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type. This includes wind, solar, hydro, bioenergy, and others.

Brazil’s wind energy sector has seen substantial growth by becoming one of the leading sources of renewable energy in the country. The favorable wind conditions in regions like northeast and South along with the government incentives have driven the investments in wind farms. As of 2023, wind energy contributes significantly to the National Grid with over 20 GW installed capacity. Major projects like Lagoa do Barro Wind Complex and the Lagoa do Barro Wind Complex highlight Brazil’s commitment to expanding wind energy infrastructure.

Solar energy gradually expanding in Brazil mainly driven by abundant sunlight along with supportive government policies. The country’s solar capacity has increased amicably with large scale solar farms and roof top installations contributing to the grid. As of 2023, Brazil installed over 14 GW of solar capacity. Programs like ProGD initiative encourage the distributed generation which allows consumers to generate and sell excess power. Solar energy is particularly important in remote areas because it provides sustainable energy access.

Hydro energy remains the backbone of Brazil's renewable energy sector accounting for approximately 60% of total country’s electricity generation. Brazil’s vast river systems mainly in the Amazon basin provide ideal conditions for hydropower plants. Major facilities in Brazil like the Itaipu Dam and Belo Monte Dam exemplify the country’s' reliance on hydroelectric power. Despite its dominance the sector faces various challenges such as droughts and environmental concerns.

Bioenergy in Brazil leverages the country’s robust agricultural sector utilizing biomass, sugar cane ethanol and biogas as primary sources. The production of sugar cane ethanol is particularly significant making Brazil one of the world's largest ethanol producers. Bioenergy contributes to energy security and reduces greenhouse gas emissions. Advancements in technology and support through government policies have stimulated the growth of bioenergy projects across Brazil. Furthermore, the use of industrial residues and waste materials for bio gas production is gaining traction.

Breakup by Region:

brazil renewable energy market By Region

  • Southeast
  • South
  • Northeast
  • North
  • Central-West
     

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major markets in the region, which include Southeast, South, Northeast, North, and Central-West.

The Southeast region of Brazil encompasses states like Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais. It is a major hub for renewable energy development in Brazil. Hydropower is a dominant source with significant plants like Furnas and Ilha Solteira dams. The region is also witnessing a gradual growth in solar energy mainly supported by high electricity demand and industrial activities. Urban centers drive the adoption of a distributed solar system further contributing to the region’s energy mix.

The South region of Brazil include states like Rio Grande do Sul, Paraná, and Santa Catarina it is generally known for its favorable wind conditions which makes it a leader in wind energy production. The region’s wind farms contribute significantly to the Brazil’s renewable energy capacity. Hydropower also plays an important role with numerous small and large scale plants harnessing the region’s river system. Furthermore, there is a growing interest in solar energy mainly in agricultural areas.

The Northeast region of Brazil, comprising states such as Bahia, Ceará, and Pernambuco is a frontrunner in renewable energy particularly wind and solar power. The region boasts some of the highest wind speeds and solar irradiation levels in the country driving substantial investments in these sectors. Wind farms along the coast and expansive solar parks inland contribute significantly to the national grid. The Northeast's renewable energy projects are pivotal in promoting economic development reducing energy poverty and ensuring energy security.

The North region encompassing the Amazon rainforest and states like Pará and Amazonas primarily relies on hydropower due to its vast river systems. Major dams such as the Belo Monte Dam provide a significant portion of the region's electricity. Despite its potential renewable energy development in the North faces challenges like environmental concerns and logistical issues. However, there is increasing interest in expanding solar and bioenergy projects particularly in remote areas to reduce dependence on diesel generators.

The Central-West region including states like Goiás, Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul is experiencing growing interest in solar and bioenergy. The region's abundant sunlight makes it ideal for large-scale solar farms and distributed solar installations. The extensive agricultural activities provide ample biomass resources for bioenergy production particularly sugarcane ethanol and biogas. Hydropower also contributes though to a lesser extent than other regions. Investments in renewable energy infrastructure aim to support the region's economic growth reduce carbon emissions and enhance energy security.

Competitive Landscape:

  • The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided. 
  • The renewable energy market in Brazil is highly competitive mainly driven by the gradual investments from both domestic and international players. Government incentives and favorable policies have attracted various global giants for investments in market further intensifying the competition. Technological advancements and the declining costs of renewable energy technologies further stimulates the Brazil renewable energy market growth. Local companies leverage their regional expertise, while international firms bring in capital and cutting-edge technology. This competitive landscape fosters innovation, efficiency, and a robust pipeline of renewable energy projects across Brazil.


Brazil Renewable Energy Market News:

  • In October 2023m, ENGIE agreed to acquire 100% of Atlas Energia Renovável do Brasil S.A. and Atlas Brasil Energia Holding 2 S.A. gaining 545 MWac of solar assets in Brazil. The €618 million deal will add solar P.V. plants in Bahia, Ceará, and Minas Gerais to ENGIE's portfolio. This move reinforces ENGIE's position in Brazil, where the company has been present for over 25 years and operates 10 G.W. of renewable capacity. The transaction is subject to certain conditions, including approval by CADE.
  • In May 2024, Eletrobras partners with the Maranhão government to advance renewable hydrogen production, focusing on supplying green energy for industrial projects. The collaboration aligns with Maranhão's State Green Hydrogen Program and leverages Eletrobras's expertise and infrastructure. Ivan Monteiro, President of Eletrobras, emphasized the company's commitment to sustainable solutions and reducing carbon emissions. Eletrobras Furnas' Itumbiara hydroelectric plant has already received Brazilian renewable hydrogen certification, marking a significant milestone in the company's green energy initiatives.


Brazil Renewable Energy Market Report Scope:

Report Features Details
Base Year of the Analysis 2023
 Historical Period 2018-2023
Forecast Period 2024-2032
Units US$ Million
Scope of the Report Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment:
  • Type
  • Region 
Types Covered Wind, Solar, Hydro, Bioenergy, Others
Regions Covered Southeast, South, Northeast, North, Central-West
Customization Scope 10% Free Customization
Report Price and Purchase Option Single User License: US$ 3699
Five User License: US$ 4699
Corporate License: US$ 5699
Post-Sale Analyst Support 10-12 Weeks
Delivery Format PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request)


Key Questions Answered in This Report:

  • How has the Brazil renewable energy market performed so far, and how will it perform in the coming years?
  • What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the Brazil renewable energy market?
  • What is the breakup of the Brazil renewable energy market on the basis of type?
  • What is the breakup of the Brazil renewable energy market on the basis of region?
  • What are the various stages in the value chain of the Brazil renewable energy market?
  • What are the key driving factors and challenges in the Brazil renewable energy market?
  • What is the structure of the Brazil renewable energy market, and who are the key players?
  • What is the degree of competition in the Brazil renewable energy market?


Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

  • IMARC’s industry report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the Brazil renewable energy market from 2018-2032.
  • The research report provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the Brazil renewable energy market.
  • Porter's five forces analysis assists stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the Brazil renewable energy industry and its attractiveness.
  • The competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.

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