São Simão hydroelectric plant

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São Simão hydroelectric plant (Usina Hidrelétrica São Simão) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Região Geográfica Intermediária de Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for São Simão hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 1978[1] 1710 MW[1] 6 x 285 MW[2][3] Conventional storage[4] SPIC Brasil[1][2][5][6] SPIC Brasil[6]

Location

Table 2: Location details for São Simão hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Região Geográfica Intermediária de Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil[1] Rio Paranaíba[1] -19.0183, -50.4986 (exact)[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica (April 4, 2023). "Matriz Elétrica Brasileira". Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220701051807/https://www.spicbrasil.com.br/geracao-de-energia/usina-hidreletrica-sao-simao/. Archived from the original on 01 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220625021208/https://valorinternational.globo.com/business/news/2022/03/21/ge-signs-contract-for-hydroelectric-plant-renovation.ghtml. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220625044957/https://www.drhima.poli.ufrj.br/images/documentos/tcc/2015/gisela-freitas-beranger-de-souza-2015.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20221202001707/https://www.business.hsbc.com.cn/en-gb/campaigns/belt-and-road/story-2. Archived from the original on 02 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220625041843/https://www.spicbrasil.com.br/en/. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)