Bandeirante and Areado small hydropower plants, Brazil

26th January 2018 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Bandeirante and Areado small hydropower plants, Brazil

Name of the Project
Bandeirante and Areado small hydropower plants (HPPs).

Location
Both HPPs will be located in Mato Grosso do Sul state, in Brazil. 

The Bandeirante HPP will be located on the Sucuriú river and the Areado HPP on the Indaiá Grande river.

Client
Atiaia Energia.

Project Description
The Bandeirante plant includes the supply and installation of three 9.65 MW power units comprising an S-Kaplan turbine, a horizontal generator and a speed governor. The plant will have a total output of 28 MW.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Value
Not stated.

Duration
The Bandeirante plant is expected to be completed in August 2019 and the Areado plant in September 2019.

Latest Developments
GE Renewable Energy has been selected by Atiaia Energia to equip the two HPPs.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
GE Renewable Energy (equipping of HPPs).

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Atiaia Energia, tel +55 81 3272 4866 or fax +55 81 3923 8102.