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1. Goin' fission

Subjects
Electric power production -- Brazil, Brazil -- Energy policy
Published
1999

2. Whose oil in Brazil? Bello

Subjects
Brazil -- Energy policy, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. -- Investigations, Petroleum industry -- Investigations -- Laws, regulations and rules, Corruption investigation, Company legal issue, Government regulation, Business, Economics, Business, international
Abstract

One of the many casualties of the Petrobras scandal is a misguided industrial policy THE slogan under which Petrobras, Brazil's national oil company, was founded in 1953 was o petróleo [...]

Published
2015

3. The rights and wrongs of Belo Monte; Dams in the Amazon

Subjects
Brazil -- Energy policy, Hydroelectric power plants -- Design and construction, Business, Economics, Business, international
Abstract

Having spent heavily to make the world's third-biggest hydroelectric project greener, Brazil risks getting a poor return on its $14 billion investment THE biggest building site in Brazil is neither [...]

Published
2013

4. Don't mention the B-word; Electricity in Brazil

Subjects
Brazil -- Energy policy, Power failure -- Statistics, Business, Economics, Business, international
Abstract

Hungry for power IT WAS not a 'blackout', said Edison Lobão, merely a 'temporary interruption of the electricity supply'. Brazil's energy minister was speaking on February 4th after nearly 50m [...]

Published
2011

5. A funny kind of reward; Brazil

Subjects
Brazil -- Energy policy, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. -- Services -- Laws, regulations and rules, Oil and gas exploration -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Services, Petroleum services industry -- Services, Government regulation, Business, Economics, Business, international
Abstract

Just when production from Petrobras's big new oilfields gets going, the government ponders changing the rules on oil exploration SEEN from the dock at Angra dos Reis, the port south [...]

Published
2008

6. Fuel for friendship; Ethanol

Subjects
United States -- Energy policy, Brazil -- Energy policy, Petroleum industry -- Capacity -- Industry forecasts, Business, Economics, Business, international
Abstract

Welcome to the future? An ethanol mill in Brazil America and its neighbours discover a common interest AS A pilot and the owner of an air-taxi service in Brazil's grain [...]

Published
2007

7. A tankful of sugar; Alternative fuels

Subjects
Brazil -- Energy policy, Biomass energy -- Forecasts and trends -- Usage, Business, Economics, Business, international, Market trend/market analysis, Usage, Energy policy, Supply and demand, Forecasts and trends
Abstract

My other car's teetotal Has Brazil found the answer to high petrol prices? WHILE motorists elsewhere fret about high fuel prices, new-car buyers in Brazil can feel smug. They can [...]

Published
2005

8. Lighting a candle; Brazilian electricity

Subjects
Brazil -- Energy policy, Electric utilities -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Management, Business, Economics, Business, international, Government regulation, Company business management, Management, Energy policy, Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract

Fixing a messy, half-privatised electricity industry BRAZIL'S market for electricity is almost as volatile as its exchange rate, and with consequences that are nearly as disruptive. In 2001, when drought [...]

Published
2003

9. A struggle for power; Brazil's energy crisis

Subjects
Brazil -- Energy policy, Energy policy -- Analysis, Business, Economics, Business, international, Analysis, Energy policy
Abstract

Anything in all those lines? Rationing is ending, but Brazil may still find it hard to keep the lights on IF THE energy crisis is almost over, why, Brazilians wonder, [...]

Published
2002

10. Sparks fly in a lost world; South American integration

Subjects
Venezuela -- Energy policy, Brazil -- Energy policy, Electric power -- Economic aspects, Electricity (Physics) -- Supply and demand -- Economic aspects, Electric utilities -- Services -- Supply and demand, Water-power -- Supply and demand -- Services, Hydroelectric power plants -- Management -- Supply and demand -- Services, Company business management, Business, Economics, Business, international
Abstract

What electrification can do for Venezuela and Brazil THE tiny border town of Santa Elena, lost in the vast savannahs of south-eastern Venezuela, had never seen anything like it. Some [...]

Published
2001

11. St Peter is innocent; Brazil's energy crisis; Energy rationing in Brazil

Subjects
Brazil -- Energy policy, Energy conservation -- Planning, Energy policy -- Planning, Business, Economics, Business, international, Company business planning, Planning, Energy policy
Abstract

FACED with a looming energy shortage, Brazil's government this week announced final details of emergency measures aimed at cutting electricity consumption by 20%, and intended to avoid regular blackouts. Contrary [...]

Published
2001

12. St Peter is innocent

Subjects
Electric utilities -- Brazil, Brazil -- Energy policy
Published
2001

13. A struggle for power

Subjects
Electric utilities -- Brazil, Brazil -- Energy policy
Published
2002

14. Brazil

Subjects
Energy industry -- Brazil, Brazil -- Energy policy
Published
2001

15. Latin temperament

Subjects
Electric utilities -- Brazil, Brazil -- Energy policy
Published
2001

17. Pass the rum: Brazilian energy policy

Subjects
Brazil -- Energy policy, Electric power production -- Brazil, Alternative energy sources -- Brazil, Business, Economics, Business, international, Energy policy
Abstract

TO THOSE environmentalists who yearn to see renewable energy replace fossil fuels like coal and oil, Brazil should be a paragon. Almost half of its cars run on rum (ethanol, [...]

Published
1992

19. Brazil; nuclear retreat

Subjects
Nuclear industry -- Brazil, Nuclear power plants -- Planning, Brazil -- Energy policy
Published
1986

20. Brazil; alcohol addiction

Subjects
Automobiles -- Fuel and fuel systems, Alcohol fuels -- Usage, Petroleum industry -- Finance, Automobile industry -- Fuel and fuel systems, Brazil -- Energy policy, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. -- Finance
Published
1986

21. Oil shale: Brazil strikes

Subjects
Brazil -- Energy policy, Petroleum industry -- Brazil, Business, Business, international, Economics
Published
1981

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