Moxoto is a 400MW hydro power project. It is located on Sao Francisco river/basin in Alagoas, Brazil. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1971 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1977.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 400 | 400 | – | Active | Alagoas, Brazil |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Companhia Hidro Eletrica do Sao Francisco with a stake of 100%.
Moxoto is a run-of-river project.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1971 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1977.

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The turbines for the hydro power project have been supplied by Andritz Hydro and GE Renewable Energy.
The electric generators for the project were procured from Andritz Hydro and GE Renewable Energy.
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