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PARANAIBA
LowHydroelectric

SÃO SIMÃO

Goiás · PARANAIBA

Capacity

12,540 hm³

Coordinates

-19.017°N, 50.500°W

Operator

ONS

39.7% full

Current fill

39.7%
Low

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 capacity12,540 hm³
Usable capacity5,540 hm³
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorONS
RiverPARANAÍBA
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. -19.017, -50.500 · Open in Google Maps

About SÃO SIMÃO

As of September 9, 2026, SÃO SIMÃO is filled to 39.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 2,201 hm³ of water out of a maximum 12,540 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low. Of that total, about 5,540 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 SÃO SIMÃO — 52 data points between September 26, 2025 and September 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 17.9% (November 7, 2025) to a high of 97.1% (April 17, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around November.

It is operated by ONS primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the PARANAIBA basin at 19.017°S, 50.500°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
39.7%
Water stored
2,201 hm³
Total capacity
12,540 hm³
Usable capacity
5,540 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.0 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
PARANAÍBA
River basin
PARANAIBA
Operator
ONS
Coordinates
19.017°S, 50.500°W
Last updated
September 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Sep 202639.7%2,201
4 Sep 202640.7%2,257
28 Aug 202648.7%2,700
21 Aug 202656.4%3,125
14 Aug 202663.0%3,489
7 Aug 202663.3%3,506
31 Jul 202666.6%3,691
24 Jul 202668.7%3,808
17 Jul 202671.7%3,971
10 Jul 202673.4%4,066
3 Jul 202675.5%4,183
26 Jun 202677.6%4,301

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