Brazo Aña Cuá hydroelectric plant

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Brazo Aña Cuá hydroelectric plant (Central Hidroeléctrica Brazo Aña Cuá) is a hydroelectric power plant under construction on the border of Corrientes, Argentina and , Paraguay.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Brazo Aña Cuá hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Construction	2027 (planned)	270 MW	3 x 90 MW	Conventional storage	Entidad Binacional Yacyreta (EBY) [100%]	Entidad Binacional Yacyreta (EBY)

Location

Table 2: Location details for Brazo Aña Cuá hydroelectric plant

Cross-border location 1	Cross-border location 2	River	Complex	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Corrientes, Argentina	Itapúa, Paraguay	Río Paraná	Yacyreta Complex	-27.4823, -56.7213 (approximate)

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