Location

Ferreira Gomes - Araguari River

Installed Capacity

219 MW

Operation Start

August 2016

Concession Term

May 2048

General data

• Name: Cachoeira Caldeirão Hydroelectric Power Plant
• Owning companies: EDP/CTG
• Hydrographic Basin: Amazon Basin
• Supplying reservoir: Araguari River

Physical Features

• Usable tank volume (Hm³): 230.56
• Dam type: Rockfill
• Power station type: Hydroelectric
• Number of alternators: 3
• Turbine type: Bulb

Energy Features

• Net power (MW): 129.7 MWavg
• Average energy production/year: 1,136.17 GWh
• Number of groups: 3
• Equipment maximum flow: 219 MW