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Araputanga Centrais Eletricas SA (Arapucel)

Sector: Hydro • Location: Mato Grosso, Brazil

Source: World Bank Group

Project

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The project comprises the construction and operation of three hydropower plants in the Jauru river, Mato Grosso state. The total installed capacity will be 63MW. The company responsible for the project is Araputanga Centrais Eletricas SA (Arapucel), controlled by BK Energia Participacoes Ltda, owned by Brennand group (80%) and by Klobitz Ltda (20%). The estimated total costs were US$62.5 million (

Status: Prospective
Sector: Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Government
Location: Mato Grosso, Brazil
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: World Bank Group

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The project “Araputanga Centrais Eletricas SA (Arapucel)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Mato Grosso, Brazil. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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Original status	Active
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The project comprises the construction and operation of three hydropower plants in the Jauru river, Mato Grosso state. The total installed capacity will be 63MW. The company responsible for the project is Araputanga Centrais Eletricas SA (Arapucel), controlled by BK Energia Participacoes Ltda, owned by Brennand group (80%) and by Klobitz Ltda (20%). The estimated total costs were US$62.5 million (R$417 million). The Brazilian Development Bank, BNDES, approved a financing of US$45.5 million (R$107 million) for the project in September 2001. The first plant (Alto Jauru – 20MW) started operations in the first semester of 2003. The second plant (Indiavai – 26MW) was expected to start operations in July 2003. The third plant (Ombreiras – 30MW) was expected to be operation in May 2004. In June 2003, BK Energia signed a PPA to sell the energy produce by all three plants to Centrais Eletricas do Mato Grosso (Cemat).
Original sector	Energy
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Country	Brazil
State	Mato Grosso

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Source	World Bank Group
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Record type	Project
Sector	Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Government
Article published date	2023-02-20

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