Brazil
TABLE 1. ESTIMATED AVAILABLE ENERGY SOURCES
| Fossil fuels | Nuclear | Renewables | ||||
| Solid (106 t) | Liquid (10³ m³) | Gas (106 m³) |
Uranium (t) | Hydro (GW) | Other | |
| renewable | ||||||
| Total amount in specific units | 32 259 |
4 729 440 | 703.267 | 309 370 | 135 |
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| Total amount in exajoules (EJ) | 294.0 |
76.0 | 15.4 | 90.2 | 3.5 |
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TABLE 2. ENERGY CONSUMPTION
| Final Energy consumption [PJ] | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2019 | Compound annual growth rate 2000–2019 (%) |
| Total | 6 557 | 7 366 | 9 003 | 9 683 | 9 611 | 2.03 |
| Coal, Lignate and Peat | 371 | 393 | 469 | 488 | 454 | 1.07 |
| Oil | 3 347 | 3 302 | 3 925 | 4 298 | 4 093 | 1.06 |
| Natural gas | 209 | 413 | 529 | 515 | 455 | 4.18 |
| Bioenergy and Waste | 1 474 | 1 953 | 2 490 | 2 587 | 2 726 | 3.29 |
| Electricity | 1 155 | 1 300 | 1 574 | 1 765 | 1 844 | 2.49 |
| Heat | 1 | 4 | 15 | 29 | 40 | 21.43 |
TABLE 3. ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION
| Electricity production (GWh) | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2019 | Compound annual growth rate 2000–2019 (%) |
| Total | 348 538 | 402 228 | 515 362 | 581 262 | 625 921 | 3.13 |
| Coal, Lignate and Peat | 11 006 | 10 742 | 11 338 | 27 468 | 24 089 | 4.21 |
| Oil | 15 169 | 11 678 | 16 065 | 28 696 | 10 224 | -2.05 |
| Natural gas | 4 068 | 18 812 | 36 475 | 79 490 | 60 448 | 15.26 |
| Bioenergy and Waste | 7 844 | 13 591 | 31 495 | 49 446 | 54 514 | 10.74 |
| Hydro | 304 403 | 337 457 | 403 289 | 359 743 | 397 877 | 1.42 |
| Nuclear | 6 046 | 9 855 | 14 523 | 14 734 | 16 129 | 5.30 |
| Wind | 2 | 93 | 2 177 | 21 626 | 55 986 | 71.42 |
| Solar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 6 655 |
TABLE 4. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS
| 2000 | 2010 | 2015 | 2019 | |
| Electricity consumption per capita (kW·h/capita) | 1 899.59 | 2 373.98 | 2 568.32 | 2 585.78 |
| Electricity production/Energy production (%) | 19.6% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 16.7% |
| Nuclear/total electricity (%) | 1.5% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.5% |
TABLE 5: STATUS AND PERFORMANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS AS OF 31. DECEMBER 2020
| Reactor Unit | Type | Net Capacity [MW(e)] |
Status | Operator | Reactor Supplier |
Construction Date |
First Criticality Date |
First Grid Date |
Commercial Date |
Shutdown Date |
UCF for 2020 |
| ANGRA-1 | PWR | 609 | Operational | ELETROBR | WH | 5/1/1971 | 3/13/1982 | 4/1/1982 | 1/1/1985 | 82.7 | |
| ANGRA-2 | PWR | 1275 | Operational | ELETROBR | KWU | 1/1/1976 | 7/14/2000 | 7/21/2000 | 2/1/2001 | 80.0 | |
| ANGRA-3 | PWR | 1340 | Under Construction | ELETROBR | KWU | 6/1/2010 | 8/3/2026 | 8/13/2026 | 11/30/2026 |
| Data source: IAEA - Power Reactor Information System (PRIS). | |||||||||||
| Note: Table is completely generated from PRIS data to reflect the latest available information and may be more up to date than the text of the report. |