Corumbá

The Corumbá III Entrepreneurial Consortium is composed of two companies: Neoenergia Renováveis ​​directly (60%) and Energética Corumbá III S.A. (40%). The first is wholly owned by the Neoenergia Group. The second is formed by two companies: Companhia Energética de Brasília – CEB (60%) and Neoenergia Renováveis ​​(40%).

The project began commercial operation in October 2009 and is located in Luziânia, a municipality in Goiás (GO), the main area of ​​influence of the power plant. The Corumbá HPP has an installed capacity of 96.45 MW. The energy produced at the plant is sold to CEB and supplies about 10% of Brasilia's demand. In addition, the plant also plays the strategic role of guaranteeing supply to the three federal powers, in the event of problems in the supply of electricity.

History of the venture

The Corumbá III Entrepreneur Consortium obtained its concession in 2001, with the signing of the contract with the National Electric Energy Agency (ANEEL). But the project gained strength after the entry of Neoenergia, which made it possible to start the works in September 2006, after obtaining the Installation License in March of the same year.

Health and safety

In 2011, the plant maintained the certification of its Occupational Safety and Health Management System, in accordance with the international guidelines of the OHSAS 18001:2007. As a result of good practices, in 2012 it achieved the mark of three years of operation without any accident with removal.

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