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G. P. SOUZA

Paraná · CAPIVARI

Useful capacity

199.92 hm³

Coordinates

25.139°S, 48.874°W

Operator

ONS

86.7% of useful capacity

Current fill

86.7%

of useful capacity

High

vs 7 days ago

+4.8 pp

gaining

vs 1 year ago

+18.8 pp

year-over-year

7-day trend

↑

rising

Drought context

Storage vs October average

114%of normal

86.7% full on 2026-10-27, against an average of 76.0% for October across 2 years of readings (+10.7 points).

Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026

Extremely wet

In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around G. P. SOUZA had exceptionally wet conditions, a surplus seen about one year in forty. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index +2.03). Rain, not storage. Brazil drought figures →

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity225.67 hm³
Usable capacity199.92 hm³
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorONS
ProvinceParaná
River basinCAPIVARI
Data source:ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico·Last reading: 2026-10-27

About G. P. SOUZA

As of October 27, 2026, G. P. SOUZA is at 86.7% of useful capacity, holding 173.4 hm³ of 199.92 hm³. Of the 225.67 hm³ total capacity, that is 76.8%. At this level the reservoir is high.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has risen by 4.8 percentage points, and it is 18.8 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for G. P. SOUZA — 65 data points between October 27, 2025 and October 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 41.7% (April 24, 2026) to a high of 89.6% (September 11, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around September and at its lowest around April.

It is operated by ONS primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the CAPIVARI basin at 25.139°S, 48.874°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
86.7% of useful capacity
Water stored
173.4 hm³
Total capacity
225.67 hm³
Usable capacity
199.92 hm³
7-day change
▲ 4.8 pp
Year-on-year
▲ 18.8 pp
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River basin
CAPIVARI
Operator
ONS
Coordinates
25.139°S, 48.874°W
Last updated
October 27, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
27 Oct 202686.7%173.4
26 Oct 202687.0%174
25 Oct 202685.3%170.5
24 Oct 202681.4%162.7
23 Oct 202680.0%159.9
22 Oct 202680.8%161.5
21 Oct 202681.3%162.5
20 Oct 202681.9%163.8
19 Oct 202682.5%165
18 Oct 202683.3%166.5
17 Oct 202684.1%168.1
16 Oct 202685.0%170

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