Brazil and Its Neighbours in South America
Brazil neighbours ten countries and territories. A plain guide to its borders, trade, migration, shared rivers, the Itaipú dam and...
October 5, 2026Topic
itaipu dam
Itaipú Dam Explained, the Brazil-Paraguay Power Deal
Itaipú Dam explained: how the Brazil-Paraguay giant works, who pays for its power, what Annex C is and why the...
October 1, 2026
Itaipu Treaty between Brazil and Paraguay expected to take 2-3 years to review
The review of Annex C in the Binational Treaty between Brazil and Paraguay, overseeing the billion-dollar resources of the Itaipu...
July 15, 2023
Itaipu hydropower plant achieves highest production in five years in the first half of the year
The Itaipu hydroelectric power plant, jointly operated by Brazil and Paraguay, has reported a 35% increase in electricity production during...
July 7, 2023
Brazil and Paraguay fail to agree on Itaipu electricity tariffs
Binacional's board of directors ended without consensus on Thursday. Paraguay proposed to increase operating costs and Brazil
December 3, 2021
VP Hugo Velázquez says Paraguay could use 100% of Itaipu energy should country receive less for export to Brazil
The Vice President of Paraguay and now pre-candidate for the next general elections, Hugo Velázquez, during an interview in the...
November 15, 2021
Storm knocks out 5 Itaipu turbines, forces power plant on Brazil/Paraguay border to release water
storm in western ParanáA storm in western Paraná on Saturday, September 23, interrupted the operation of transmission lines connecting the...
October 24, 2021