Generation

Eletrobras is present nationwide. Its companies are responsible for 42,333 MW of the installed capacity of electric power generation in the country, which represents 35% of the total local capacity. There are 40 hydroelectric plants, 123 thermoelectric plants, four wind farms and two thermonuclear plants. Among the biggest and most important ones are: Tucuruí (8,370 MW), the Brazilian part of Itaipu Binational (7,000 MW), Paulo Afonso Complex (3,984 MW), Xingó (3,162 MW), Angra 1 and Angra 2 (2,007 MW), Serra da Mesa (1,275 MW), Furnas (1,226 MW) and Sobradinho (1,050 MW).
Generation