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Brazil is positioning itself as an attractive location for tech companies to build data centers, leveraging its renewable energy grid and supportive policies to gain a competitive edge in the global market

Amazon has emerged as the largest buyer of renewable energy through power purchase agreements (PPAs), with over 600 solar and wind projects worldwide. The company is now focusing on reducing overall grid carbon emissions rather than just matching its own energy consumption.

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence is leading to a significant increase in energy consumption by data centers, raising concerns about the strain on power grids and global decarbonization goals.