Cantareira Consortium Completes Opening of Tunnel 101 on the Northern Rodoanel
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he Cantareira Consortium, serving the concessionaire Via SP Serra, completed last Friday (February 6) the opening of the outer lane of Tunnel 101, in Section 2 of the Northern Rodoanel project. This milestone represents the meeting of the excavation fronts and symbolizes one of the most significant advances toward the project’s completion.
ICN (Itaguaí Construções Navais) delivered the first Riachuelo Class submarine to the Brazilian Navy. The Weapons Show Ceremony was held this past Thursday, 01/09, after an extensive and rigorous testing schedule was completed to ensure the completion of this highly complex project.
With the conclusion of the 2nd Generation Unit, the thermoelectric plant now serves about 30% of the country's current energy demand, with a total generation capacity of 720 MW. The 1st Generation Unit of the Plant has been operating at full load (375 MW) since October 2019.