Reuters
Shell seeks environmental license to generate offshore wind power in Brazil
: March 18, 2022: By Laís MoraisMarch 18 (Reuters) – SHELL announced on Friday it has applied for a license from Brazil’s environmental agency Ibama to generate offshore wind power in six areas in the country.
The six projects are located in the Brazilian states of Piaui, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande do Sul. The total installed capacity of the projects will be 17 gigawatts.
The studies on the areas are set to begin early this year.