Latin America: utility solar PV costs by country
In 2023, the average installed cost of utility-scale photovoltaics in Brazil amounted to 727 U.S. dollars per kilowatt. Other
Our rankings are never affected by revenue or partnerships. We break down average solar pricing in Brazil. The national average cost of solar panels is $2.66 per watt, but in Brazil it's 4 per watt.To cover the typical energy usage of the average home in Brazil, most homeowners require a 8.7-kilowatt system.
Brazilian solar panel installers – showing companies in Brazil that undertake solar panel installation, including rooftop and standalone solar systems. 2,953 installers based in Brazil are listed below.
If you opt for the most efficient solar panel brands, you'll end up paying more upfront than if you opted for the most affordable panels. On the other hand, more efficient panels could save you more in the long run on your power bills. Additionally, add-on products, such as solar batteries, can bring your total well above the Brazil average.
Solar energy has great potential in Brazil, with the country having one of the highest levels of insolation in the world at 4.25 to 6.5 sun hours/day. As of 2019, Brazil generated nearly 45% of its energy, or 83% of its electricity, from renewable sources. For example, 60% of Brazil's electricity generation came from renewable hydropower.
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