Main features of the Salto Pilão hydro scheme in Brazil

  • C. Humes, V. Mauro, J. F. Pimenta, and J.A. Campos
  • Vol. 16 - Issue 3, 2009

The Salto Pilao hydro plant, with an installed capacity of 182.3 MW, is currently under construction on the Itajaí-Açu river in the south of Brazil. The main features and innovative aspects of its underground layout are discussed here

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  • Vol. 16 - Issue 3, 2009

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