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Aneel Approved On Tuesday The Construction Of Eight Wind Power Plants, Two Biomass Plants, And Five Hydroelectric Plants

Written by Paulo Nogueira
Published on 04/03/2020 at 15:36
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A-6 Auction Projects Finally Have Construction Approval for 15 Plants by Aneel, with Promises of Thousands of Jobs and Economic Injection

Aneel, the electricity sector regulator in Brazil, approved on Tuesday (03) 283.45 MW of successful projects in the A-6 auction held on October 18, 2019. In total, eight wind power plants, two biomass plants, four small hydroelectric plants, and one large hydroelectric plant received the green light. The auction awarded power purchase agreements (PPA) to projects that will begin supplying energy on January 1, 2025.

More Details About the Contracted Capacity Now Approved Are Available in the Table Below.

Name Source Capacity
Caetité D Wind Power 27.50 MW
Ipiranga Bioenergia Mococa Biomass 40.20 MW
Cerradão 3 Biomass 40 MW
Rodeio Small Hydroelectric Plant 9.75 MW
Jaspe Small Hydroelectric Plant 5.10 MW
Barra das Águas Small Hydroelectric Plant 8.50 MW
São Luiz Small Hydroelectric Plant 10.50 MW
São Roque Large Hydroelectric Plant 141.90 MW

One of the major projects to be executed is precisely São Roque, which will be handled by Nova Engevix. Find the details of this undertaking here and prepare for latent opportunities in the sector.

Aneel has already approved 82 projects out of a total of 91 winning projects. The auction contracted over 250.14 million MWh of energy at an average price of BRL 176.09 per MWh (US $ 39 / EUR 35). Nine projects are still under review due to pending documentation, Aneel emphasized.

Paulo Nogueira

Graduated in Electrical Engineering from one of the country's technical education institutions, the Instituto Federal Fluminense - IFF (formerly CEFET), he worked for several years in the offshore oil and gas, energy, and construction sectors. Today, with over 8,000 publications in online magazines and blogs on the energy sector, the focus is to provide real-time information on the Brazilian job market, macro and microeconomics, and entrepreneurship. For questions, suggestions, and corrections, please contact us at informe@clickpetroleoegas.com.br. Please note that we do not accept resumes at this contact.

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