Brazilian Consortium Ceran to Inaugurate Third Plant in Rio Das Antas Complex

CORDOBA, ARGENTINA--October 20, 2008--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Power generation consortium Ceran (Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil), composed of CPFL Energia S.A. (NYSE:CPL) (Sao Paulo, Brazil), Companhia Estadual de Energia Eletrica (Rio Grande do Sul) and Desenvix S.A. (Sao Paulo), is preparing to inaugurate a 100-megawatt (MW) hydropower plant, called "14 de Julho," which will be the third plant in the Rio das Antas Complex.