Luís Eduardo Magalhães hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Lajeado

Luís Eduardo Magalhães hydroelectric plant (Usina Hidrelétrica Luís Eduardo Magalhães) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Região Geográfica Intermediária de Palmas, Tocantins, Brazil.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Luís Eduardo Magalhães hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Operating	2001	903 MW	5 x 180.5 MW	Run-of-river	CPFL Energia SA [7%]; EDP Brasil SA [73%]; CEB (Companhia Energética de Brasilia) [20%]	Investco

Location

Table 2: Location details for Luís Eduardo Magalhães hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Região Geográfica Intermediária de Palmas, Tocantins, Brazil	Rio Tocantins	-9.7574, -48.372 (exact)

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