Santa Rosa II hydropower plant

Santa Rosa II hydropower plant is located on the Rio Grande river in the state of Rio de Janeiro.

  • 2008
    Entered into operation
  • 30 MW
    Installed capacity
  • 149.5 GWh
    Annual production
Santa Rosa II hydropower plant
Santa Rosa II hydropower plant. (Photo: Statkraft)

The power plant has a total head of approximately 125m and the powerhouse is equipped with three Francis turbines, which receive water through a 4,300m long tunnel, 5.5m in diameter. The RCC dam is 38m high.

 

Santa Rosa II hydropower plant
Santa Rosa II hydropower plant. (Photo: Statkraft)
Company Ownership share
Statkraft 81.31%
FUNCEF 18.69%

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