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TELES PIRES

Mato Grosso · AMAZONAS

Capacity

961.11 hm³

Coordinates

-9.351°N, 56.778°W

Operator

ONS

91.6% full

Current fill

91.6%
High

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity961.11 hm³
Usable capacity70.78 hm³
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorONS
RiverTELES PIRES
ProvinceMato Grosso
River basinAMAZONAS
Data source:ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico·Last reading: 2026-09-12

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -9.351, -56.778 · Open in Google Maps

About TELES PIRES

As of September 12, 2026, TELES PIRES is filled to 91.6% of its total capacity, holding roughly 65 hm³ of water out of a maximum 961 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 71 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts).

Across the readings we hold for TELES PIRES — 52 data points between October 3, 2025 and September 12, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 87.5% (July 3, 2026) to a high of 100.0% (November 21, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around November and at its lowest around July.

It is operated by ONS primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the AMAZONAS basin at 9.351°S, 56.778°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
91.6%
Water stored
65 hm³
Total capacity
961 hm³
Usable capacity
71 hm³
7-day change
No change
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
TELES PIRES
River basin
AMAZONAS
Operator
ONS
Coordinates
9.351°S, 56.778°W
Last updated
September 12, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
12 Sep 202691.6%65
11 Sep 202693.7%66
4 Sep 202691.6%65
28 Aug 202691.6%65
21 Aug 202693.7%66
14 Aug 202693.7%66
7 Aug 202689.5%63
31 Jul 202693.7%66
24 Jul 202689.5%63
17 Jul 202689.5%63
10 Jul 202693.7%66
3 Jul 202687.5%62

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