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PARANAIBA
NormalHydroelectric

MIRANDA

Minas Gerais · PARANAIBA

Capacity

1,120 hm³

Coordinates

-18.912°N, 48.039°W

Operator

ONS

62.3% full

Current fill

62.3%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-1.0%

losing

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity1,120 hm³
Usable capacity145.6 hm³
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorONS
RiverARAGUARI-MG
ProvinceMinas Gerais
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. -18.912, -48.039 · Open in Google Maps

About MIRANDA

As of September 9, 2026, MIRANDA is filled to 62.3% of its total capacity, holding roughly 91 hm³ of water out of a maximum 1,120 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 146 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-1.0 pts).

Across the readings we hold for MIRANDA — 52 data points between September 26, 2025 and September 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 46.6% (July 17, 2026) to a high of 95.2% (August 14, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around March and at its lowest around July.

It is operated by ONS primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the PARANAIBA basin at 18.912°S, 48.039°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
62.3%
Water stored
91 hm³
Total capacity
1,120 hm³
Usable capacity
146 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.0 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
ARAGUARI-MG
River basin
PARANAIBA
Operator
ONS
Coordinates
18.912°S, 48.039°W
Last updated
September 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Sep 202662.3%91
4 Sep 202663.3%92
28 Aug 202665.7%96
21 Aug 202669.4%101
14 Aug 202695.2%139
7 Aug 202685.5%125
31 Jul 202676.3%111
24 Jul 202669.8%102
17 Jul 202646.6%68
10 Jul 202654.6%80
3 Jul 202654.6%80
26 Jun 202667.1%98

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