巴西电力工业发展有着异乎寻常的发展路径,且取得了瞩目的成就——巴西全国近80%的电力需求全部由大型水电站供给。据统计,巴西水电潜能居世界第三位,仅次于俄罗斯和中国。目前该国大型水电发电容量为8600万千瓦,共计158座在运,9座在建以及26座水电站计划建设。巴西水电发展历程1883年,巴西首座水电站在 Brazil’s power industry has an extraordinary path of development and remarkable achievements - almost 80% of Brazil’s electricity needs are supplied by large hydropower stations. According to statistics, Brazil’s hydropower potential ranks third in the world, second only to Russia and China. At present, the country’s large hydropower capacity is 86 million kilowatts, a total of 158 in operation, nine under construction and 26 hydropower stations planned. Brazilian Hydropower Development 1883, Brazil’s first hydropower station