Dona Francisca Hydroelectric Plant | |
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Official name | Usina Hidrelétrica Dona Francisca |
Country | Brazil |
Location | Agudo and Nova Palma, Rio Grande do Sul |
Coordinates | 29°26′52″S 53°17′05″W / 29.447853°S 53.284684°W |
Purpose | Hydroelectricity |
Status | Operational |
Opening date | 2001 |
Reservoir | |
Surface area | 2,098 hectares (5,180 acres) |
Normal elevation | 57 metres (187 ft) |
Hydraulic head | 40 metres (130 ft) |
Turbines | 2 Francis |
Installed capacity | 125 MW (80 MW guaranteed) |
Annual generation | 679 GWh |
The Dona Francisca Hydroelectric Plant (Portuguese: Usina Hidrelétrica Dona Francisca) is a hydroelectric plant on the Jacuí River in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, completed in 2001. It delivers 80 MW guaranteed power.