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EDP - Energias do Brasil announces Aneel's approval on the amendment of Pecem

Thermal Power Plant implementation schedule

São Paulo, January 24th 2012 - EDP - Energias do Brasil S.A. ("BM&FBOVESPA: ENBR3") announces that The National Electric Energy Agency ("Aneel") approved the amendment of Pecem Thermal Power Plant ("Energia Pecém" or "project") implementation schedule, as well as the change of the start date provided in the power purchase agreement in the regulated market (CCEAR).
In the Public Meeting of Aneel's Executive Board, held on January 24th 2012, it was unanimously approved the postponement of up to 60 days for the start of operations of the first plant's turbine (360 MW), and up to 150 days for the second turbine (360 MW). Both extensions begin on January 1st 2012.
Energia Pecém, with 720 MW of installed capacity, is located in the state of Ceara, northeastern region of Brazil and is a 50/50 partnership between EDP - Energias do Brasil S.A. and MPX Energia S.A. The project sold 615 average MW in the A-5 auction held in 2007, thus ensuring fixed annual revenue of R$ 543.3 million (reference date: Dec/11) for a period of 15 years that will
be adjusted according to IPCA (Amplified Consumer Prices Index - IBGE).

Investor Relations Team

Maytê S. D. Albuquerque Rogério K. Pacheco Leandro Salles Santos Marilia Barbosa Nogueira
Felipe Rhavy de Campos Antunes
+55 (11) 2185-5907 ri@edpbr.com.br www.edpbr.com.br/ir
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