Torixoréo Hydroelectric plant


Nominal capacity 2.40 MW
Equipment Type
2 Francis type horizontal turbines
Head 29.0 m
Generating Flow
10.4 m³/s
River Basin
Araguaia River
Location Mato Grosso, Brazil

The Torixoréo plant is located 510 kilometers from Cuiaba on the right bank of the Santo Domingo River, near Riberãozinho. The powerhouse includes a 200 meter-long open channel which connects the Ambursen dam reservoir to the forebay and two steel penstocks that were commissioned in 1983.