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Interconnectors in Brazil
Brazil has 21 interconnectors mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 5th-largest fleet of the 104 countries that hold any, and 3% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 14 operating and 7 under construction or proposed. The largest is Brazil (CW) – Brazil (SE) interconnection (30.8 GW).
7 are in the pipeline, led by Brazil (NE) – Brazil (SE) interconnection (planned) (4.4 GW), proposed.
21
Interconnector in Brazil
#5
of 104 countries
7
In construction / proposed
On the interactive map
Largest interconnectors in Brazil
- Brazil (CW) – Brazil (SE) interconnection30.8 GW
- Brazil (SE) – Brazil (SO) interconnection25.1 GW
- Brazil (CN) – Brazil (NE) interconnection8.8 GW
- Brazil (SO) – Paraguay interconnection8.8 GW
- Brazil (CN) – Brazil (SE) interconnection8.0 GW
- Brazil (CN) – Brazil (CW) interconnection6.8 GW
- Brazil (SE) – Brazil (WE) interconnection6.3 GW
- Brazil (NE) – Brazil (SE) interconnection (planned)4.4 GW · proposed
- Brazil (CN) – Brazil (CW) interconnection (planned)4.2 GW · proposed
- Brazil (NE) – Brazil (SE) interconnection3.3 GW
- Brazil (CN) – Brazil (NW) interconnection2.9 GW
- Brazil (CW) – Brazil (NE) interconnection2.2 GW
- Brazil (SE) – Brazil (SO) interconnection (planned)2.2 GW · proposed
- Brazil (CN) – Brazil (NE) interconnection (planned)1.6 GW · proposed
- Brazil (CW) – Brazil (NE) interconnection (planned)926 MW · proposed
- Brazil (CW) – Brazil (SE) interconnection (planned)847 MW · proposed
- Brazil (CW) – Brazil (WE) interconnection694 MW
- Brazil (CN) – Brazil (NW) interconnection (planned)694 MW · proposed
- Brazil (SO) – Uruguay interconnection570 MW
- Brazil (CW) – Brazil (SO) interconnection231 MW
- Brazil (NW) – Venezuela interconnection231 MW
Under construction & proposed
- Brazil (NE) – Brazil (SE) interconnection (planned)4.4 GW · proposed
- Brazil (CN) – Brazil (CW) interconnection (planned)4.2 GW · proposed
- Brazil (SE) – Brazil (SO) interconnection (planned)2.2 GW · proposed
- Brazil (CN) – Brazil (NE) interconnection (planned)1.6 GW · proposed
- Brazil (CW) – Brazil (NE) interconnection (planned)926 MW · proposed
- Brazil (CW) – Brazil (SE) interconnection (planned)847 MW · proposed
- Brazil (CN) – Brazil (NW) interconnection (planned)694 MW · proposed
How Brazil compares · interconnectors by country
- 1. United States159
- 2. China81
- 3. India23
- 4. Canada22
- 5. Brazil21
- 6. Germany20
- 7. Austria16
- 8. Belgium13
Frequently asked
- How many interconnectors are there in Brazil?
- OverWatts maps 21 interconnectors in Brazil — 3% of the world's mapped total, the 5th-largest national fleet of the 104 countries with any.
- What is the largest interconnector in Brazil?
- Brazil (CW) – Brazil (SE) interconnection, at 30.8 GW.
- What new interconnectors are being built in Brazil?
- 7 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are Brazil (NE) – Brazil (SE) interconnection (planned) (4.4 GW), Brazil (CN) – Brazil (CW) interconnection (planned) (4.2 GW) and Brazil (SE) – Brazil (SO) interconnection (planned) (2.2 GW).