Energy Co Of Parana 6-K, filed Apr 12, 2022
Energy Co Of Parana (ELPC)
About this 6-K
Energy Co Of Parana filed this 6-K on April 12, 2022.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of April, 2022
Commission File Number 1-14668
COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Energy Company of Paraná
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
José Izidoro Biazetto, 158
81200-240 Curitiba, Paraná
Federative Republic of Brazil
+55 (41) 3331-4011
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes _______ No ___X____
COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA – COPEL
CNPJ/ME 76.483.817/0001-20 – NIRE 41300036535 – Registro CVM 1431-1
B3 (CPLE3, CPLE5, CPLE6, CPLE11)
NYSE (ELP)
LATIBEX (XCOP, XCOPO, XCOPU)
Early start-up of the Jandaíra Wind Complex
COPEL (“Company”), a company that generates, transmits, distributes and sells power, informs its shareholders and the market in general that five wind turbines of the Jandaíra Wind Complex (“Complex”), which total 17.3 MW of installed capacity, started, on this date, the test operation, according to ANEEL Order No. 958, of April 8, 2022. During the test period, the energy generated will be pay out at the Differences Settlement Prices (PLD) on the CCEE Spot Market.
The other wind turbines belonging to the Complex will start operating in a staggered manner until the end of 2022, more than two years before the deadline for delivery of the contracted supply.
100% owned by Copel GeT, the Complex is located in the municipality of Jandaíra, in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, is composed of four wind farms, totaling 90.1 MW of installed capacity, and is financed by Banco do Nordeste do Brasil. - BNB for approximately 50% of the planned investment.
The start-up of this project reinforces the Company's strategy of sustainable growth and its commitment to creating value through investments in projects that contribute to the diversification and expansion of its portfolio through renewable energy sources. When the 26 wind turbines are in operation, wind generation will represent 14% of Copel's total installed capacity.
Curitiba, April 11, 2022.
Adriano Rudek de Moura
Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer
For further information, please contact the Investor Relations team:
ri@copel.com or +55 41 3331-4011
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date April 11, 2022
| COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA – COPEL | ||
| By: |
/S/ Daniel Pimentel Slaviero |
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| Daniel Pimentel Slaviero Chief Executive Officer |
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