5 Most Advanced Countries in Renewable Energy

In this brief article, we will discuss the top 5 countries leading in green energy. If you want more details about the countries investing in sustainable energy, read 15 Most Advanced Countries in Renewable Energy.

5. Brazil

Average Annual Renewable Energy Generation: 412.9 terawatt-hours 

According to the BP Statistical Review, Brazil had installed wind and solar generation capacities of 24 gigawatts each in 2022. The country’s commitment to renewable energy is evident in the remarkable 69.6% year-on-year increase in installed photovoltaic capacity between 2021 and 2022. Consequently, Brazil’s electricity generation is primarily powered by renewable sources, accounting for an impressive 83% share of its electricity mix. A key element of Brazil’s renewable energy strategy is its substantial reliance on extensive hydropower facilities, with its hydropower capacity exceeding 150 gigawatts.