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Esmeralda hydropower plant

Brazil / Hydropower / Power plant

Esmeralda hydropower plant is on the Bernardo José river in the state of Rio Grande do Sul.

  • 2006
    Entered into operation
  • 22 MW
    Installed capacity
  • 107.5 GWh
    Annual production

The power plant has a total head of 83.7m and the powerhouse is equipped with two Francis turbines, which receive water through a 1,222m long tunnel of 3m in diameter. The RCC dam is 11m high.

 

Esmeralda hydropower plant
Esmeralda hydropower plant. (Photo: Statkraft)
Company Ownership share
Statkraft 81.31%
FUNCEF 18.69%

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