10/14/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/14/2021 10:21
MARKET ANNOUNCEMENT
CENTRAIS ELÉTRICAS BRASILEIRAS S/A CNPJ: 00.001.180/0001-26 | NIRE: 533.0000085-9 PUBLIC COMPANY
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S/A ("Company" or "Eletrobras") (B3: ELET3, ELET5 & ELET6; NYSE: EBR & EBR.B; LATIBEX: XELT.O & XELT.B) hereby informs its shareholders and the market in general that it became aware, on this date, of news in the media about access to an alleged technical note that may instruct the resolution of the National Energy Policy Council ("CNPE") on the methodology for price review of the Angra 3 power plant.
Eletrobras immediately sent a correspondence to the Ministry of Mines and Energy ("MME") and to BNDES, responsible for the modeling studies of Angra 3 and the capitalization of Eletrobras, requesting confirmation of the news and if there is any relevant information on this matter which must be disclosed to the market, pursuant to CVM Resolution 44/2021.
The Company will keep the market informed about the matter.
Rio de Janeiro, October 14, 2021
Elvira Cavalcanti Presta
CFO and Investor Relations Officer