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Brazil's electricity grid is now 84.6% renewable, with solar and wind together supplying nearly 25% of national generation and hydropower 52% — making it one of the world’s cleanest large-power system (www.riotimesonline.com)
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[–] Dagnet@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

We kinda always had high renewable rates (electricity only) thanks to Itaipu. It reduces drastically when it doesn't rain enough however