Castro Alves hydroelectric plant

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Castro Alves hydroelectric plant (Usina Hidrelétrica Castro Alves) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Região Geográfica Intermediária de Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Castro Alves hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 2008[1] 130 MW[1] 3 x 44 MW[2] Conventional storage[2] Companhia Energética Rio Das Antas (CERAN)[1][2] Companhia Energética Rio Das Antas (CERAN)[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Castro Alves hydroelectric plant

Location River Complex Coordinates (WGS 84)
Região Geográfica Intermediária de Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil[1] Rio das Antas[1] Complexo Energético Do Rio Das Antas[3] -29.0053, -51.3844 (exact)[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica (April 4, 2023). "Matriz Elétrica Brasileira". Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220525161410/http://ceran.com.br/session/viewPage/pageId/59/language/pt_BR/. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220816094707/https://www.statkraft.com.br/onde-operamos/brasil/complexo-hidroeletrico--ceran/. Archived from the original on 16 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)