Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world, has the sixth largest economy, and is therefore quickly becoming an important global power. However not only does it have a large developing economy, it has also one of the largest renewable energy industries in the world; an industry that has enabled it to achieve energy independence, and therefore granted it a unique and powerful position in international politics.
With large oil, hydroelectric, and biofuel sectors, the country tries to make the most of its natural resources to ensure a level of energy security.
The following infographic details Brazil's energy matrix, along with the benefits and challenges that it provides:
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