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The Itaipu factory closed the semester for the fourth fourth time since it went into service in 1984, producing more than 50 million megawatt hours (MWh) of electricity. electricity. The production of 50.16 million was reached at dawn on Saturday (3 0) .
This production would be enough to meet 19 hours of demand for electric energy on the planet, or for 39 days on demand
The performance of this first half of 2018 was the second second Itaipu's best for a six-month period in 34 years of operation, behind only the first half of the world record year, 2016, when production was 51 637 234 million MWh. In addition to 2018 and 2016, Itaipu has set the mark of more than 50 million also in 2012 and 2013.
In the first half of 2018, the rate of water use for the production of Electricity reached 98.76% 19659002] The availability of production units was 96.8% and the forced downtime – an index that measures the unexpected downtime of the generators due to the fact that there was no power supply. equipment or human failure – was only 0.11%. On the other hand, the failures of the operation in real time, with an impact on the availability of equipment, were zero
Edition: Armando Cardoso
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