Miranda HPP is a 408MW hydro power project. It is located on Araguari river/basin in Minas Gerais, 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 1990 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1998. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project was developed by Cemig Geracao e Transmissao. Engie and Others are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 68.71% and 31.29% respectively.
Miranda HPP is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 145.6 million cubic meter. The gross head of the project is 71m.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 1990 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1998.
Contractors involved
IMPSA was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of francis turbines.
IMPSA supplied 3 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 137 MVA.
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About Cemig Geracao e Transmissao
Cemig Geracao e Transmissao SA (Cemig Geracao e Transmissao) provides utility services which generates, transmits, and distributes electric power and energy solutions. The company is headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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