Guilman Amorim hydroelectric plant

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Guilman Amorim hydroelectric plant (Usina Hidrelétrica Guilman Amorim) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Região Geográfica Intermediária de Ipatinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Guilman Amorim hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Operating	1997	140 MW	4 x 35 MW	Run-of-river	Samarco Mineração SA [49%]; Arcelormittal Brasil SA [51%]	Consórcio UHE Guilman-Amorim

Location

Table 2: Location details for Guilman Amorim hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Região Geográfica Intermediária de Ipatinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Rio Piracicaba	-19.7083, -42.9601 (exact)

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