Henry Borden hydroelectric plant

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Henry Borden hydroelectric plant (Usina Hidrelétrica Henry Borden) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Cubatão, Região Metropolitana da Baixada Santista, Região Geográfica Intermediária de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Henry Borden hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Operating	1926	889 MW	8 x 59 MW; 6 x 70 MW	Run-of-river	Empresa Metropolitana de Águas e Energia SA [100%]	Empresa Metropolitana de Águas e Energia

Location

Table 2: Location details for Henry Borden hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Cubatão, Região Metropolitana da Baixada Santista, Região Geográfica Intermediária de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil	Rio Cubatão	-23.8619, -46.4621 (exact)

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