Samuel hydroelectric plant

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Samuel hydroelectric plant (Usina Hidrelétrica Samuel) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Região Geográfica Intermediária de Porto Velho, Rondônia, Brazil.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Samuel hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Operating	1989	217 MW	5	Conventional storage	Eletrobras Eletronorte [100%]	Eletrobras Eletronorte

Location

Table 2: Location details for Samuel hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Região Geográfica Intermediária de Porto Velho, Rondônia, Brazil	Rio Jamari	-8.751, -63.4542 (exact)

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