The president's order states that it is necessary to ensure a rigorous analysis of the impacts of privatization on the market in which the economic activity is inserted.
A company paid BRL 1 mi for a 30-year concession of the Chapada dos Guimarães Park, in the cerrado, Brazil’s savanna biome. Investments should add up to BRL 18.5 mi.
The winning company paid the state government BRL 3.5 mi for the concession of the Ibitipoca and Itacolomi parks—nine times the minimum BRL 391.4 thousand.
“I am convinced that Eletrobras is prepared to pursue its role as a protagonist in the electric sector,” said Eletrobras President Rodrigo Limp Nascimento.
The operation does not represent the purchase of the shares, as the actual sales will only take place after the auction of the state-run utility is held.