Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL

Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL provides the research, study, planning, construction, production, transformation, transportation, distribution, and commercialization of electricity in Brazil.

Its operations are structured into three segments: Generation and Transmission of Electrical Energy. Its portfolio also includes Electrical Energy Distribution, and Commercialization. It produces electricity from hydroelectric and wind power; and constructs, operates, and maintains substations, as well as lines for energy transmission.

Founded in 1954 and headquartered in Curitiba, Brazil, Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL was formerly known as Companhia Paranaense de Energia Elétrica before rebranding in October 1979.