Capivara is a 619MW hydro power project. It is located on Paranapanema river/basin in Sao Paulo, 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 1971 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1977. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by China Three Gorges Brasil Energia with a stake of 63%.

Capivara is a reservoir based project. The project generated 3,871.44 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 1971 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1977.

Contractors involved

Power Machines was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 4 units of francis turbines, each with 163MW nameplate capacity.

Power Machines supplied 4 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 178 MVA.

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This content was updated on 14 October 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.