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Represa de Jurumirim

São Paulo, Brazil

The 2564th largest power station in the world

100.9 MW · Capacity

The Jurumirim Hydroelectric Dam (Armando Avellanal Laydner) is in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, and spans the Paranapanema River. It covers ten municipalities in the south-central area of the state, where its right bank borders the town of Cerqueira César and its left bank borders Piraju, accessed via highway SP-261. It was owned and operated by Duke Energy until 2017, when it was bought by the Brazilian branch of the Chinese multinational company China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG).

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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