Santo Antonio is a 3,568.3MW hydro power project. It is located on Madeira river/basin in Rondonia, 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 2008 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2012. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Santo Antonio Energia. Furnas Centrais Eletricas, Odebrecht Energia and Cemig Geracao e Transmissao are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 39%, 18.6% and 10% respectively.

Santo Antonio is a run-of-river project. The net head of the project is 14.7m. The project generated 21,236 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2008 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2012.

Contractors involved

The turbines for the hydro power project have been supplied by ANDRITZ HYDRO Inepar do Brasil, GE Renewable Energy and Voith Hydro Holding.

The electric generators for the project were procured from ANDRITZ HYDRO Inepar do Brasil, GE Renewable Energy and Voith Hydro Holding.

Santo Antonio Energia is the O&M contractor for the hydro power project.

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About Santo Antonio Energia

Santo Antonio Energia SA (Santo Antonio Energia), a subsidiary of Madeira Energia SA, is a renewable energy company that builds and operates hydroelectric plants. The company generates and transmits hydroelectricity in Brazil. It generates energy from the Santo Antonio hydroelectric plant through the Araraquara substations and distributes to customers in Brazil. Santo Antonio Energia’s hydroelectric plant is connected to the National Interconnection System (NIS) through high-voltage transmission lines. The company uses Madeira River´s high flow to generate power with reduced reservoirs and low waterfalls. It serves commercial and residential customers. Santo Antonio Energia is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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.