Brazilian renewable energy company Casa dos Ventos has appointed Nextracker to provide 1.5 gigawatts of solar tracker systems for its first utility-scale solar projects. The agreement covers four new sites across Bahia and Mato Grosso do Sul. The contracts include NX Horizon-XTR all-terrain trackers and NX Horizon systems for the 117 MW Babilônia Sul in…
Shell has decided to discontinue its solar and onshore wind power generation projects in Brazil, citing a portfolio adjustment, as reported by Reuters. The move reflects challenges in the country’s renewable sector, including energy oversupply, slow demand growth, and regulatory uncertainties. Documents from Brazil’s official gazette indicate that Shell is seeking to revoke rights for…
Ocean Winds (OW) and Eletrobras have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in São Paulo to collaborate on offshore wind energy projects in Brazil, aligning with the country’s renewable energy targets and economic development goals. This partnership aims to harness Brazil’s wind resources to create a sustainable energy future while promoting local job creation and…