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Brazil advances legal framework for offshore wind

The Brazilian government has taken a key step towards establishing a legal framework for offshore wi...

Fortescue Metals forms ‘accelerator’ green hydrogen funding platform

Fortescue Metals Group has reinforced its push into the hydrogen industry by forming a green energy ...

Market update: Wind farm commissioning picks up in Brazil

There have been signs of increased activity in Brazilian onshore wind in recent weeks, with develope...

Oil giant Petrobras eyes Brazilian offshore wind leadership with 23GW push

State-run oil major Petrobras aims to become Brazil’s largest offshore wind player with new plans fo...

WEG and Petrobras join forces to develop Brazil's biggest onshore wind turbine

Brazil-based turbine manufacturer WEG has formed a strategic alliance with Petrobras to develop a 7M...

Brazil’s energy ministry advances key hydrogen bill

Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) expects to send a new hydrogen bill to the National Cong...

Statkraft takes full control of Brazilian renewables subsidiary

Norwegian utility Statkraft has purchased the remaining 18.6% stake in its Brazilian subsidy Statkra...

Statkraft to buy two EDP wind projects in Brazil

Statkraft has agreed to buy two wind projects in northern Brazil from EDP Renewables for an undisclo...

Brazil calls hydrogen a ‘fundamental milestone’ in global energy transition

Brazil’s mines and energy minister has identified hydrogen as a “fundamental milestone” in the count...

Brazil and US prioritise green hydrogen collaboration ahead of COP28

Brazil and the US have committed to working together as ‘global energy powerhouses’ on clean energy,...

Equinor buys Brazilian renewables firm with onshore wind pipeline

Norwegian fossil fuel major Equinor has acquired Brazilian renewable energy company Rio Energy from&...

Blade breaks off new Siemens Gamesa turbine in Brazil as struggles mount

Siemens Gamesa is investigating after a blade broke off one of its turbines at an onshore wind farm ...

Wind project begins supplying power to industrial clients in Brazil

Developer Casa dos Ventos has begun commercial operations at its 360MW Babilônia Sul wind project in...

Brazilian bank acquires 12% stake in 850MW Engie wind project

Brazil’s largest bank, Itaú Unibanco, is to acquire a 12% stake in Engie’s Serra do...

China’s CGN plans 14GW wind and solar for green hydrogen in Brazil

Developer China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN) and Brazilian player Quinto Energy plan to build 1...

WEG secures funding for 7MW onshore wind turbine platform

Turbine maker WEG has secured a loan of BRL 59 million ($12 million) from Brazil’s national de...

Brazilian court suspends Voltalia wind project over endangered parrot

A court has suspended environmental licenses granted to Voltalia’s 407.4MW Canudos wind complex in t...

Steel giant takes majority stake in 554MW Brazilian project

Steel giant ArcelorMittal has signed a joint venture with Brazilian developer Casa dos Ventos to bui...

Vestas wins ‘largest ever onshore wind order’ with 1.3GW Brazil deal

Vestas has confirmed a 1.3GW turbine supply deal for two wind farms in Brazil, hailing the agreement...

Chinese wind turbine firm considers $29m manufacturing facility in Brazil

Goldwind has signalled its intention to build a turbine factory in the Brazilian state of Bahia foll...

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