ThyssenKrupp CSA Plans March 2009 Completion of 495-Megawatt Cogeneration Power Plant in Brazil

CORDOBA, ARGENTINA--June 27, 2008--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--ThyssenKrupp CSA Siderurgica do Atlantico (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) will inaugurate a 495-megawatt (MW) cogeneration power plant in Santa Cruz, 60 kilometers west of Rio de Janeiro, in March 2009. The power plant will generate 200 MW devoted to a joint-venture steel mill of ThyssenKrupp CSA and Vale (NYSE:RIO) (Rio de Janeiro). A further 290-MW of power will be supplied to the Brazilian national grid.