Fonte: ANEEL

The concession contract from the A Lot of transmission auction No. 004/2011, held in September of last year, was signed today (25/01) at the headquarters of the National Agency for Electrical Energy (ANEEL). The signing of the contract was carried out by the General Director of the Agency, Nelson Hübner, and by the representatives of SPE Transnorth Energy S/A old Boa Vista Consortium. The company is composed of the Northen Brazilian Power Stations S.A (49%) and Alupar Investments S.A. (51%). With the ceremony, all concession contracts from the auction were signed.

The A Lot possesses two lines of transmission and two substations found in the states of Amazonas and Roraima. Check here for more information on the projects which have been bid on.

The 12 auctioned lots are made up by 2.051 kilometers of transmission lines and 12 substations with 6.900 Megavolt amperes (MVA) of power. The projects will be localized in the states of Roraima, Pará, Mato Grosso, Goiás, Paraná, Minas Gerais, Piauí, Pernambuco, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Alagoas e Paraíba. The new facilities will require investments of around R $ 2.8 billion, generating 11,600 direct jobs. The period of completion will be from 18 to 36 months and the concession contracts will last 30 years. Click here and check detailed results from the auction. (DB / PG).