That compares with a R$10.7m net profit a year earlier.
Net operational revenue in the quarter more than doubled to R$129.9m compared with R$60.7m in the fourth quarter of 2013. Wind power accounted for 90% of the total.
But the effects of Brazil's long-drawn-out drought proved a drag on the company, because the 16 small-hydro plants that Renova controls generated less power than contracted, reducing their revenue by 48%.
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