Amador Aguiar II hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Capim Branco II

Amador Aguiar II hydroelectric plant (Usina Hidrelétrica Amador Aguiar II) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Araguari, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Amador Aguiar II hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Operating	2007	210 MW	3 x 70 MW	Conventional storage	Votorantim SA [11%]; Auren Energia SA [10%]; Aliança Energia [78%]	Consórcio Capim Branco Energia (CCBE)

Location

Table 2: Location details for Amador Aguiar II hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Complex	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Araguari, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Rio Araguari	Complexo Energético Amador Aguiar	-18.6592, -48.4368 (exact)

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