Belo Monte Closes First Semester with Generation Equivalent to 6.56% of National Demand, Says Norte Energia

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The Belo Monte hydroelectric plant generated a total of 23,068,227.6 megawatts-hour (MWh) during the first six months of the year, sufficient volume to serve the entire National Interconnected System (SIN) for 12 days. According to the North Energy, owner of the plant, Belo Monte responded for 6,56% of all energy consumed in the country in the first half of the year. The volume places the plant as the one that most generated electricity in the f…