# ANDRITZ wins contract to repower and modernize Leonel de Moura Brizola HPP

ANDRITZ Hydropower Brasil secured a contract from CSN to repower and modernize the Leonel de Moura Brizola Hydroelectric Plant (Jacuí) in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, increasing capacity from 180 MW to approximately 230 MW.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-06-10
- Where: Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Brazil
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 230 MW (increase from 180 MW)
- Products: hydroelectric equipment, generating units, transformers
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [ANDRITZ](https://endata.com/companies/2007.md) (supplier)
- [CSN](https://endata.com/companies/15458.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [bnamericas.com](https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/new-contract-for-repowering-and-modernization-of-the-leonel-de-moura-brizola-hpp), 2025-06-10: "The scope of the new contract is broad and challenging, considering that the Jacuí Power Plant was completely flooded during the floods that occurred in Rio Grande do Sul."

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