Funil Paraiba is a 216MW hydro power project. It is located on Paraiba do Sul river/basin in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 1954 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1969. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is currently owned by Furnas Centrais Eletricas with a stake of 100%.
Funil Paraiba is a reservoir based project.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1954 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1969.
Contractors involved
Ansaldo Energia was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company supplied francis model turbines for the project.
Generamos Energia S.A.E.S.P supplied electric generator(s) for the project.
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