Água Limpa Dam Profile

Location

Countries: Brasil
Basins: Araguaia - Tocantins
Rivers: das Mortes

Project Information

Capacity: 320 MW
Flooded Area: 18 Km2
Cost: R$ 736.0 million
Operational Status: Planned
Companies Involved: Alstom Hydro Energia Brasil Ltda. / Construtora Andrade Gutierrez S/A / Enercamp Engenharia e Comércio Ltda. / Energética -Tech Consultoria Ltda. / Furnas Centrais Elétricas S/A / PCE Projetos e Consultoria de Engenharia Ltda. / Centrais Elétricas do Norte do Brasil S/A (Eletronorte)

More Information

Companies:

  • Alstom Hydro Energia Brasil Ltda. belongs to the French group Alstom.
  • Eletronorte and Furnas are state companies controlled by the federal holding Eletrobrás.

Indigenous people affected:

Xavantes (have Indigenous Lands both upstream and downstream of the reservoir).

Timeline:

Federal Government expects the plant to start operating in  2014.

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