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Itaipu studies up to 1 GW of solar to support Paraguay’s power grid
Binational hydropower operator Itaipu has presented a study examining the integration of 100 MW to 1,000 MW of solar photovoltaic capacity into Paraguay’s electricity system to meet rising demand and improve grid stability.
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Itaipu, the binational hydropower operator, has released a study assessing the integration of between 100 MW and 1 GW of solar photovoltaic capacity into Paraguay’s electricity system. The research aims to address rising demand and enhance grid stability by dampening inter‑area electromechanical oscillations. The study, titled “Use of photovoltaic generation to meet Paraguayan electricity demand and dampen inter‑area electromechanical oscillations,” was presented by engineer Manuel Sosa Ríos of Itaipu’s Technical Directorate at the CIGRE Energy Forum 2026 in Calgary, Canada.
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