Tariff correction of Rondônia and Acre distributors is approved.

Fonte: ANEEL

The board of the Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency (Aneel) approved on November 25, 2008 the annual tariff correction of Companhia de Eletricidade do Acre (Eletroacre) and Centrais Elétricas de Rondônia S/A (Ceron) distributors. The new tariffs will come into effect on November 30, 2008.

See below the average rates on the electricity bills for the different consumers:

Company

Consumption Class – Captive Consumers

Low voltage (below 2.3 kV)

For ex: residences

High voltage

For ex: industries

Eletroacre

20.04%

A3a (30 to 44kV): 18.89%

A4 (2.3 A 25 kV): 19.90%

Ceron

13.30%

A3 (69 kV): 13.71%

A4 (2.3 A 25 kV): 13.45%