Salto Grande hydroelectric plant (Brazil)

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Salto Grande hydroelectric plant (Brazil) (Usina Hidrelétrica Salto Grande) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Região Geográfica Intermediária de Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Salto Grande hydroelectric plant (Brazil)

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 1956[1] 102 MW[1] 4 x 25.5 MW[2] Run-of-river[3] Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais (CEMIG)[1][4] CEMIG Geração Salto Grande SA[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Salto Grande hydroelectric plant (Brazil)

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Região Geográfica Intermediária de Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil[1] Rio Santo Antônio[1] -19.1653, -42.775 (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. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220331204813/https://meioambiente.mppr.mp.br/arquivos/File/Acervo/Potencial_repotenciacao_UHE_viabilizacao.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220625044957/https://www.drhima.poli.ufrj.br/images/documentos/tcc/2015/gisela-freitas-beranger-de-souza-2015.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20221028224007/https://www.cemig.com.br/usinas/. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)