EBR & EBR.B; LATIBEX: XELT.O & XELT.B) hereby informs its shareholders and the market in general, in addition to the Market Announcement dated August 7, 2019, that on this date the 5th Civil Court of the Federal District Court and Territories - TJDFT has been restarted the appeal judgment filed by the subsidiary Companhia Hidro Elétrica do São Francisco ("CHESF") in civil lawsuits filed by Energia Potiguar Geradora Eólica S.A. and others, alleging losses caused by the delay in the delivery of the transmission line 230 kV Extremoz II - João Câmara II, part of the Concession Agreement in 019/2010.
On the merits, after the Judge Rapporteur was defeated, the other four Judges voted to uphold CHESF's appeal to dismiss the conviction imposed by the sentence of 1st instance, dismissing the claim.
Eletrobras will keep the market informed about the judgment dealt with in this market Announcement.
Rio de Janeiro, August 28, 2019
Elvira Cavalcanti Presta
CFO and Investor Relations Officer
Internet: www.eletrobras.com/elb/ri
E-mail: ombudsman-ri@eletrobras.com
Address: Rua da Quitanda, 196 - 9º andar. 20091-005, Centro. Rio de Janeiro - RJ Telefone: (21) 2514-6333 / 4627
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Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras (Eletrobras) specializes in the production, transportation, and sale of electrical energy. Net sales (including intragroup) break down by activity as follows:
- production of electricity (50.5%);
- transmission of electricity (25.4%): at the end of 2017, owned a network of 63,833 km of transmission lines;
- distribution of electricity (24.1%).
Power is distributed through a network of intermediaries and distributors.
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