Mauá Hydroelectric Plant

The Mauá Hydroelectric Plant, is a dam and hydroelectric power plant on the Tibagi River near Telêmaco Borba and Ortigueira in Paraná, Brazil.[1][2][3]

Mauá Dam
Mauá Hydroelectric Plant is located in Brazil
Mauá Hydroelectric Plant
Location of Mauá Dam in Brazil
Official nameMauá Hydroelectric Plant
LocationTelêmaco Borba and Ortigueira, Paraná, Brazil
Coordinates24°03′45″S 50°42′28″W / 24.06250°S 50.70778°W / -24.06250; -50.70778
Construction began2008
Opening date2012
Construction cost$500.000.000,00 USD
Owner(s)Copel and Eletrosul
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity, roller-compacted concrete
ImpoundsTibagi River
Height85 m (279 ft)
Length745 m (2,444 ft)
Spillway typeService, controlled
Reservoir
CreatesMauá Reservoir
Surface area84 km2 (32 sq mi)
Power Station
Commission date2012
Installed capacity361 MW

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