Serra da Mesa is a 1,275MW hydro power project. It is located on Tocantins river/basin in Goias, 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 1986 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1998. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by CPFL Energias Renovaveis with a stake of 51.54% and Furnas Centrais Eletricas.

Serra da Mesa is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 54,400 million cubic meter. The net head of the project is 127m. The project generated 6,300 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 1986 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1998.

Contractors involved

The turbines for the hydro power project have been supplied by Andritz Hydro and GE Renewable Energy.

ABB Asea Brown Boveri supplied electric generator(s) for the project. The generator capacity is 473 MVA.

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This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.