Xingó hydroelectric plant

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Xingó hydroelectric plant (Usina Hidrelétrica Xingó) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Região Geográfica Intermediária de Arapiraca, Alagoas, Brazil.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Xingó hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 1994[1] 3162 MW[1] 6 x 527 MW[2] Run-of-river[2][3] Companhia Hidro Elétrica do São Francisco SA (CHESF)[4] Companhia Hidro Elétrica do São Francisco SA (CHESF)[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Xingó hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Região Geográfica Intermediária de Arapiraca, Alagoas, Brazil[1] Rio São Francisco[1] -9.6196, -37.7926 (exact)[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 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 https://web.archive.org/web/20220406231432/https://www.chesf.gov.br/SistemaChesf/Pages/SistemaGeracao/Xingo.aspx. Archived from the original on 06 April 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); 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/20221107212909/https://www.chesf.gov.br/SistemaChesf/Pages/SistemaGeracao/SistemasGeracao.aspx. Archived from the original on 07 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)