Brazo Aña Cuá hydroelectric plant

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Brazo Aña Cuá hydroelectric plant (Central Hidroeléctrica Brazo Aña Cuá) is a hydroelectric power plant under construction on the border of Itapúa, Argentina and Itapúa, Paraguay.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Brazo Aña Cuá hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Construction[1] 2024[2] 270 MW[3] 3 x 90 MW[3] Conventional storage[2] Entidad Binacional Yacyreta (EBY)[3] Entidad Binacional Yacyreta (EBY)[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Brazo Aña Cuá hydroelectric plant

Cross-border location 1 Cross-border location 2 River Complex Coordinates (WGS 84)
Isla Yacretá, Itapúa, Argentina[3] Isla Yacretá, Itapúa, Paraguay[3] Río Paraná[3] Yacyreta Complex[3] -27.4823, -56.7213 (approximate)[3]

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20230530201955/https://www.eby.org.ar/ana-cua/. Archived from the original on 30 May 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230130220051/https://www.ambito.com/informacion-general/yacyreta/ana-cua-avanza-el-megaproyecto-que-potenciara-la-generacion-energia-la-central-n5231155. Archived from the original on 30 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20220625000321/https://www.argentina.gob.ar/noticias/basualdo-recorrio-la-central-yacyreta-y-las-obras-del-brazo-ana-cua. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)