Eletrobras announced that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Prumo Logística during the Hydrogen Expo South America in Rio de Janeiro. The agreement aims to assess the feasibility of implementing low-carbon projects at the Port of Açu, developed by Prumo Logística, situated in the northern region of Rio de Janeiro (RJ). The focus will be on the production of renewable hydrogen and its derivatives.

The agreement will assess the technical, environmental, and economic viability of establishing the plant. It will also explore the allocation of resources for research and development, as well as public and private financing options, aimed at promoting associated projects. These efforts will contribute to bolstering the green economy and enhancing energy security.

Eletrobras remains dedicated to advancing the Brazilian energy matrix towards becoming one of the cleanest and most renewable globally. The company reiterates its commitment to sustainable development, innovation, and excellence.

Eletrobras stands as a leader in electricity generation and transmission within the country, significantly contributing to positioning the Brazilian energy matrix among the world's cleanest and most renewable. As the largest company in Latin America's electrical sector, Eletrobras operates as a publicly traded entity. The company employs strategic approaches encompassing governance and compliance, operational excellence, financial discipline, sustainable performance, and the empowerment of its workforce. Through its subsidiaries, Eletrobras maintains a nationwide presence across all regions of Brazil. In terms of statistics, Eletrobras holds the title of Brazil's largest electric power generation company, accounting for approximately 23% of the nation's total installed capacity. Furthermore, an impressive 97% of its installed capacity is derived from sources with minimal greenhouse gas emissions. Furthermore, Eletrobras is at the forefront of electricity transmission in Brazil, overseeing 38.49% of the total transmission lines in the National Interconnected System.

Eletrobras holds a crucial position in Brazil's electricity generation and transmission industries, operating through its subsidiaries such as Eletrobras CGT Eletrosul, Chesf, Eletronorte, and Furnas. Not only does Eletrobras serve as the primary shareholder of these entities, but it also oversees Eletrobras Participações S.A. (Electropair Electrobras). Moreover, Eletrobras is an active participant in the Electric Energy Research Center (Cepel), a non-profit civil association established by Eletrobras companies. This organization operates as a legal entity governed by private law. Across the Eletrobras companies, emphasis is placed on technological innovation and scientific research, reflecting core values upheld within the organization. Eletrobras initiated its internationalization process in 2008 by initiating preliminary studies on hydroelectric projects, transmission infrastructure, and renewable energy generation across the American continent.