The latest PDE was published in November 2019. This report presents the Brazilian energy sector expansion for the next ten years. It is the most comprehensive plan for the energy sector in Brazil, providing detailed information on capacity additions for power generation, investments estimates and fuel production plans and demand projections.

PDE’s primary purpose is to indicate the prospects of expansion of the energy sector with a horizon of ten years, from the perspective of the Brazilian Government. PDE targets 40 GW wind, 16 GW biomass, 9 GW small hydropower and 104 GW large hydropower installed by 2029. It further targets 48% renewable share (36% excluding hydropower) in total primary energy supply by 2029, and 81% renewable share (34% excluding hydropower) in total electricity generation by 2029.

(February 2020)