MARKET ANNOUNCEMENT


We hereby inform ours Shareholders, and the market in general, that Eletrobras subsidiaries received the compensations to be paid at the extension of contracts relating to the extention of concessions of generation and transmission approved by the 160th Extraordinary General Meeting.

Our subsidiaries Chesf, Eletronorte and Eletrosul chose to receive 50% of the amount in cash and the remainder in installment and our subsidiary Furnas chose to receive most part of the total amount in installments. As required by law, the amount received in installments will be corrected by the equivalent regulatory rate of return.

Original Compensation Amount (R$ million)

Received Amount (R$ million)

Company

Transmission Generation Total

Cash 1st Installment

Chesf

1,587

5,179

6,766

3,492.4

163.5

Furnas

2,878

744

3,622

66.6

Rio de Janeiro, January 28, 2013.

Armando Casado de Araujo

Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer



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