Brazil Power Bills to Drop as Expensive Thermo Plants Shut Down
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Electricity prices will start falling in Brazil next month as Latin America’s largest country shuts down some of its thermoelectric power plants, taking pressure off the fastest inflation in over a decade.
Brazil will turn off 15 thermoelectric plants in March as cheaper sources of power generation including hydro come back online, Energy Minister Eduardo Braga said Thursday.