What is the latest status of the project “CELG Distribuicao”?

The status recorded for “CELG Distribuicao” is Active.

Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “CELG Distribuicao”?

Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “CELG Distribuicao”: government bodies (World Bank Group).

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “CELG Distribuicao”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “CELG Distribuicao” to USD 688200000. The procurement structure is Public-Private Partnership (PPP).

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CELG Distribuicao

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Brazil

Source: World Bank Group

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In November 2016, the Italian company Enel acquired in a competitive bidding process 95% of the state-owned company Eletrobras' shares at Celg Distribuicao S/A. Celg-D was established as the sole electricity distribution company located in the state of Goias. The company's customer base was estimated at 2.6 million units.

Enel Brasil S/A, which was the only bidder, presented the offer of US$ 68

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

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The project “CELG Distribuicao” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Brazil. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	In November 2016, the Italian company Enel acquired in a competitive bidding process 95% of the state-owned company Eletrobras' shares at Celg Distribuicao S/A. Celg-D was established as the sole electricity distribution company located in the state of Goias. The company's customer base was estimated at 2.6 million units. Enel Brasil S/A, which was the only bidder, presented the offer of US$ 688.2 million (BRL 2,187 billion), 28% above the lowest price set by the regulatory agency. The acquisition deal was approved by the antitrust agency CADE in the end of January 2017. At the time the privatization took place, Celg-D held a 30-year concession contract, which was signed with the regulatory agency ANEEL in December 2015.
Original sector	Energy
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Sector	Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Commercial
Article published date	2024-05-18

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