What is the latest status of the project “Igarapava Hydroelectric plant”?

The status recorded for “Igarapava Hydroelectric plant” is Active.

Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “Igarapava Hydroelectric plant”?

Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Igarapava Hydroelectric plant”: government bodies (World Bank Group), EPCs/contractors (Consorcio da Usina Hidrelétrica de Igarapava).

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Igarapava Hydroelectric plant”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Igarapava Hydroelectric plant” to USD 210000000. The procurement structure is Public-Private Partnership (PPP).

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Igarapava Hydroelectric plant

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Source: World Bank Group

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The 210-MW power plant, known as Igarapava Hydroelectric, is owned by the Brazil's first utility/industrial consumer consortium formed in 1994. The main consortium members are the utility Energetica de Minas Gerais (CEMIG), which owns a 15% stake, and the Brazilian private companies Vale do Rio Doce, Companhia Mineira de Metais, Mineracao Morro Velho, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional, and Eletrosile

Status: Prospective
Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Hydro, Commercial, Government
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: World Bank Group

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The project “Igarapava Hydroelectric plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Sao Paulo, 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	The 210-MW power plant, known as Igarapava Hydroelectric, is owned by the Brazil's first utility/industrial consumer consortium formed in 1994. The main consortium members are the utility Energetica de Minas Gerais (CEMIG), which owns a 15% stake, and the Brazilian private companies Vale do Rio Doce, Companhia Mineira de Metais, Mineracao Morro Velho, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional, and Eletrosilex. The total cost of the project is estimated at $270 million. In 1995, the sponsors signed a 30-year concession contract with the federal regulatory agency ANEEL, starting in December 1998. The plant started operations in January 1999.
Original sector	Energy
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Country	Brazil
State	Sao Paulo

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

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