Massive Egg Mortality Exposes Impact of Belo Monte on Fish Reproduction
Researches and residents have discovered massive mortality of fish eggs below the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam in Pará, Brazil, raising concerns about its impact on fish reproduction.
Government wants to change rules on water management of Belo Monte
The federal government of Brazil plans to change water management rules impacting the operation of the Belo Monte hydroelectric plant to enhance energy security.
Brazil is already wasting almost a Belo Monte in renewable energy
Brazil has wasted about 20% of its potential solar and wind energy production in 2025, equivalent to the output of the Belo Monte hydroelectric plant for ten months, due to cuts aimed at managing overproduction.