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

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Cachoeira Caldeirão HPP