Brazil’s Inflation Soars with Higher Energy Bills
Energy costs increased by more than twenty-two percent, and was responsible for more than half of the inflation index.
April 9, 2015Topic
Energy
Brazil to Adopt Actions to Assure Energy Generation
A blackout, which lasted approximately an hour, was felt in eleven states and the capital, Brasilia, on Monday afternoon.
January 21, 2015
Petrobras: Q3/2014 Results Only in 2015, Bans Contractors
Financial results will not have the approval of external auditor and companies linked to Lava Jato scheme are banned from...
December 31, 2014
Decisive Week in Brazil for Top Petrobras Executives
Brazil’s General Prosecutor has called for the substitution of Petrobras' entire board of directors
December 15, 2014
Petrobras Increases Prices of Gasoline, Diesel Fuel at Refineries
The increase in fuel prices is an attempt by the government to decrease Petrobras' multi-million debt.
November 7, 2014
Wind Power to Increase as Energy Player in Brazil
Nearly 75 percent of all energy produced in Brazil today comes from hydroelectric plants, but growth of this energy source...
September 16, 2014
Brazil Faces Risk of Power Rationing: Daily
Brazil is facing a distinct possibility of experiencing power and water rationing due a drought, a report published by energy...
March 18, 2014
Heatwave Brings Record Breaking Energy Demand
Soaring temperatures have caused blackouts in some areas of Rio, especially those unable to get regulated legal connections.
January 14, 2014
Fair Winds for Wind Energy in Brazil
wind power corresponds to close to two percent of the total installed electricity capacity in Brazil
October 1, 2013