Dona Francisca Hydroelectric Plant
The Dona Francisca Hydroelectric Plant (Portuguese: Usina Hidrelétrica Dona Francisca) is a hydroelectric plant on the Jacuí River in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, completed in 2001. It delivers 80 MW guaranteed power.
| Dona Francisca Hydroelectric Plant | |
|---|---|
Location in Brazil | |
| Official name | Usina Hidrelétrica Dona Francisca |
| Country | Brazil |
| Location | Agudo and Nova Palma, Rio Grande do Sul |
| Coordinates | 29.447853°S 53.284684°W |
| Purpose | Hydroelectricity |
| Status | Operational |
| Opening date | 2001 |
| Reservoir | |
| Surface area | 2,098 hectares (5,180 acres) |
| Normal elevation | 57 metres (187 ft) |
| Hydraulic head | 40 metres (130 ft) |
| Turbines | 2 Francis |
| Installed capacity | 125 MW (80 MW guaranteed) |
| Annual generation | 679 GWh |
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