Renewables
Brazil will drill: why a global transition leader is set on oil and gas expansion
CEII brief
Offshore Technology reported on 19 Oct 2026: Brazil will drill: why a global transition leader is set on oil and gas expansion.
Read the full story on Offshore TechnologyBrazil leads in clean energy but – whether Lula or Bolsonaro wins – the next government will charge ahead with oil and gas expansion.
Context from CEII
Renewables are the fastest-growing part of the world’s energy system. The COP28 goal is to triple capacity by 2030, and solar mini-grids are the fastest route to power for millions of people without electricity.
77.4% of electricity in Brazil was renewable in 2021Countries in this story
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