The
258MW
contract
is
worth
R$843m,
and
is
the
first
which
Gamesa
has
signed
with
a
subsidiary
of
state-run
power
holding
company
Eletrobras.
Eletrobras
accounts
for
36%
of
Brazil’s
electricity,
and
operates
in
Brazil,
Uruguay,
Peru,
Nicaragua,
Argentina
and
Venezuela.
Palmar
Holding
is
made
up
of
investment
fund
Río
Bravo
Energía
I
and
Eletrobras
subsidiary
Eletrosul.
It
is
developing
the
projects
in
the
state
of
Río
Grande
do
Sul
in
southern
Brazil.
The
deal
includes
a
20-year
operations
and
maintenance
contract.
Gamesa
plans
to
begin
installing
the
turbines
late
in
the
first…
