Jupia is a 1,551.2MW hydro power project. It is located on Parana river/basin in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1962 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1969.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 1,551.2 | 1,551.2 | – | Active | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
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Description
The project is currently owned by China Three Gorges Brasil Energia with a stake of 67%.
Jupia is a reservoir based project. The gross head of the project is 21.3m.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1962 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1969.
Contractors Involved
The turbines for the hydro power project have been supplied by Andritz Hydro, GE Renewable Energy and Voith Hydro Holding.
The electric generators for the project were procured from Ansaldo Energia, Ercole Marelli Power and Voith Hydro Holding.
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