OUT Success Stories: Rural Electrification in Brazil
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OSTI ID:14513
The United States and Brazil are collaborating to bring electricity to some 5 million households in rural Brazil. Over the next decade, there is a potential to install approximately 500 megawatts (MW) of solar home systems and 1000 MW of community systems, bringing light to households, schools, and health clinics throughout rural Brazil.
- Research Organization:
- National Renewable Energy Lab., Golden, CO (US)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- US Department of Energy (US)
- DOE Contract Number:
- ;
- Other Award/Contract Number:
- AC36-98GO10337
- OSTI ID:
- 14513
- Report Number(s):
- NREL/FS-330-23702; DOE/GO-10098-492
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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