# GE Renewable Energy wins SPIC Brasil contract to modernize São Simão hydro plant

GE Renewable Energy's Hydro division signed a contract with SPIC Brasil to lead the full modernization of six generating units and auxiliary systems at the 1,710 MW São Simão hydroelectric plant in Minas Gerais and Goiás, Brazil, with Powerchina supporting the consortium.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-03-24
- Where: São Simão, Minas Gerais and Goiás, Brazil
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 1,710 MW
- Products: turbines, generators, auxiliary systems, balance-of-plant systems
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [GE Renewable Energy](https://endata.com/companies/3506.md) (supplier)
- [SPIC Brasil](https://endata.com/companies/14912.md) (customer)
- [Powerchina](https://endata.com/companies/14913.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [gevernova.com](https://www.gevernova.com/news/press-releases/ge-renewable-energy-awarded-contract-by-spic-brasil-for-sao-simao-hydroelectric-power-plant-modernization), 2022-03-24: "GE Renewable Energy's Hydro division signed a contract with SPIC Brasil to lead the full modernization project of São Simão Hydroelectric Power Plant's generating units and auxiliary services."

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