Juruena Dam Profile
Location
Countries: Brasil
Basins: Tapajós
Rivers: Juruena
Project Information
Capacity: 46 MW
Flooded Area: 2 Km2
Cost: R$ 105.0 million
Operational Status: Planned
Companies Involved: Linear Participações e Incorporações Ltda. / Maggi Energia S/A / MCA Energia e Barragem Ltda. / Centrais Elétricas do Norte do Brasil S/A (Eletronorte)
More Information
Companies:
- Eletronorte is a subsidiary of the state-owned Brazilian holding Eletrobrás.
- Maggi Energia S/A is part of the Brazilian trading group Andre Maggi.
* Indigenous people affected:
Rikbaktsa (Japuíra Indigenous Land).
* information from Instituto Socioambiental (ISA)
Links:
- Public Ministry (MPF) suspends the construction of the Maggi plant
- Linear Participações e Aquisições Ltda. and MCA Energia e Barragem S/A are subject to public action by the practice of labor analogous to slavery
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