Brazil - Biomass and waste electricity net generation

56.82 (billion kilowatthours) in 2022

In 2022, biomass electricity net generation for Brazil was 56.82 billion kilowatthours. Biomass electricity net generation of Brazil increased from 11.89 billion kilowatthours in 2003 to 56.82 billion kilowatthours in 2022 growing at an average annual rate of 8.96%.

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What is biomass electricity net generation?

The amount of gross generation less the electrical energy consumed at the generating station(s) for station service or auxiliaries. Electricity required for pumping at pumped-storage plants is regarded as electricity for station service and is deducted from gross generation. Biomass is an organic non-fossil material of biological origin constituting a renewable energy source.

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What is Brazil biomass electricity net generation?