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PARANAIBA
NormalHydroelectric

ESPORA

Goiás · PARANAIBA

Capacity

209 hm³

Coordinates

-18.678°N, 51.869°W

Operator

ONS

71.8% full

Current fill

71.8%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

+0.4%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Technical specifications

Total capacity209 hm³
Usable capacity137.85 hm³
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorONS
RiverCORRENTE
ProvinceGoiás
River basinPARANAIBA
Data source:ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico·Last reading: 2026-09-09

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -18.678, -51.869 · Open in Google Maps

About ESPORA

As of September 9, 2026, ESPORA is filled to 71.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 99 hm³ of water out of a maximum 209 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 138 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.4 pts).

Across the readings we hold for ESPORA — 52 data points between September 26, 2025 and September 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 15.5% (October 31, 2025) to a high of 98.2% (April 17, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around December.

It is operated by ONS primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the PARANAIBA basin at 18.678°S, 51.869°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
71.8%
Water stored
99 hm³
Total capacity
209 hm³
Usable capacity
138 hm³
7-day change
▲ 0.4 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
CORRENTE
River basin
PARANAIBA
Operator
ONS
Coordinates
18.678°S, 51.869°W
Last updated
September 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Sep 202671.8%99
4 Sep 202671.4%98
28 Aug 202673.5%101
21 Aug 202677.9%107
14 Aug 202681.1%112
7 Aug 202685.0%117
31 Jul 202686.5%119
24 Jul 202687.8%121
17 Jul 202687.6%121
10 Jul 202691.8%127
3 Jul 202693.8%129
26 Jun 202691.7%126

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