Guapore is a 124.2MW hydro power project. It is located on Guapore river/basin in Mato Grosso, Brazil. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2001 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2003. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Rede Energia Participacoes. Tangara Energia and Mineracao Santa Elina Industria e Comercio are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 64% and 36% respectively.
Guapore is a run-of-river project. The penstock diameter is 6m.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 2001 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2003.
Contractors involved
Voith Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of francis turbines, each with 41.6MW nameplate capacity.
Voith Hydro supplied 3 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 45.8 MVA.
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About Rede Energia Participacoes
Rede Energia Participances SA (Rede Energia), a subsidiary of Energisa SA, is the energy company. It performs the generation, distribution, and commercialization of electrical energy, and other activities related to the electricity sector. The company operates in the generation sector through the hydroelectric power plant Guaporelocated in municipalities of Vale de Sao Domingos and Pontes e Lacerda, in the Brazilian state of Mato GrossoRede. The company is active in the intermediation and negotiation of energy contracts with generators, suppliers, and free consumers. It distributes electricity across Minas Gerais, Paraiba, Sergipe, Rio de Janeiro, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Tocantins, Parana, Sao Paulo, Rondonia and Acre, Brazil. Energia is headquartered in Cataguases, Brazil.
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