Company obtains authorization to install wind power plant in the state of Bahia, Brazil

Fonte: ANEEL
The board of the National Agency of Electric Energy (ANEEL) authorized the company Caetité 1 Energia Renovável S.A.  to operate as an independent producer of electric energy after the construction and operation of wind power plant Caetité 1. The decision was taken at a collegiate meeting held last Tuesday (October 16th ).

The plant is located in the city of Caetité in the state of Bahia and it will have 30 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity.

On Wednesday, October 17th, the Bank of Information on Generation (BIG) of ANEEL recorded the existence of 1159  independent production agents of electric energy which are currently authorized by the Agency.

Check the list of agents on the Bank of Information Generation (BIG) here : aqui. The list is also available on the website of the Agency, www.aneel.gov.br, on the link “Technical Information”. The database is regularly updated. (DB / PG)

* Independent electricity producer – legal entity or consortium of companies holding concession, permission or authorization contracts to produce electricity for commercialization of the total or part of the energy produced at its own risk. Resolução Normativa ANEEL n. 109, de 26 de outubro de 2004 (Diário Oficial, de 29 out. 2004, seção 1, p. 196)