Dardanelos Dam Profile
Location
Countries: Brasil
Basins: Madeira
Rivers: Aripuanã
Project Information
Capacity: 256 MW
Flooded Area: 0 Km2
Cost: R$ 760.0 million
Operational Status: Under Construction
Companies Involved: Companhia Hidro Elétrica do São Francisco (Chesf) / Energética Águas da Pedra S/A / Neoenergia Investimentos S/A (Neoinvest) / Centrais Elétricas do Norte do Brasil S/A (Eletronorte)
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Companies:
- The company responsible for the plant - Energética Águas da Pedra S/A - is made up of Neoenergia (51%), Eletronorte (24.5%) and Chesf (24.5%).
- Neoenergia Investmentos S/A (Neoinvest) is a company controlled by pension funds linked to the Brazilian state-owned Banco do Brasil (Bank of Brazil) and the Welfare Fund for the Banco do Brasil Staff (Previ), and also by the Spanish group Iberdrola.
- Eletronorte and Chesf are subsidiaries of the federal public company Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S/A (Eletrobrás).
Priority areas for biodiversity protection affected:
Area defined by Decree 09/07 of the Ministry of Environment (MMA) of 23/01/2007.
Links:
- Justice stops construction of Dardanelo's plant in Mato Grosso
- Clean Development Mechanism project - Dardanelos
- Occupation of Dardanelos power plant: call to the deaf
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