Ilha Solteira reservoir. Photo: Henrique Manreza/CTG Brasil
Brazilian consumers are set to endure high utility bills for at least another two years. In September, energy tariffs jumped 7 percent as hydropower reservoirs continue to dry up — forcing the government to switch on its more expensive and polluting thermal plants. The crisis came after Brazil’s driest summer in 91 years.
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