The auction will contract hydroelectric, wind, solar, biomass, coal and natural gas projects
Empresa de Pesquisa Energética (EPE), Brazil's state-owned energy research company, disclosed on Tuesday that 100.874 MW of renewable energy projects have been registered for the next auction, which will be held on October 17, 2019. Called A -6, the auction will contract hydroelectric, wind, solar, biomass, coal and natural gas projects. In total, 1.829 energy projects will compete for contracts.
This tender, previously scheduled for September 26, will award power purchase agreements (PPAs) that will come into effect on January 1, 2025.
More details are available in the table below.
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Energy | Number of Projects | Capacity (MW) |
Wind | 845 | 25,158 |
Solar | 825 | 29,780 |
Large Hydroelectric Plant (UHE) | 5 | 213 |
Medium Size Hydroelectric Power Plant (PCH) | 59 | 939 |
Small Hydroelectric Power Plant (CGH) | 14 | 39 |
Biomass | 25 | 1,360 |
coal | 4 | 1,667 |
Natural gas | 52 | 41,718 |
In Brazil, hydroelectric plants (UHE) are divided into three groups, depending on their capacity. UHE, with a capacity greater than 30 MW, PCH, between 1 MW and 30 MW, and CGH of up to 1 MW.
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