Article: Brazil and Argentina want energy integration.

Brazil, Jan 8, 2004 (Valor Economico /SABI via COMTEX)

Brazil and Argentina are entering an agreement concerning the erection of a hydroelectric plant, a gas pipeline between Argentina and Porto Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul state), besides aiming the swap of the energy in excess through two existing transmission lines. According to the Brazilian Minister of Mines and Energy, Dilma Rousseff, the plant, known as Garabi, would have a capacity of between 1,200 and 1,800 MW. The project will be analyzed by the Brazilian new state-owned eletric power company EPE (Empresa de Pesquisa Energetica). Brazil and Argentina hold such project since 1972. The Minister said the ...

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