MARKET ANNOUNCEMENT

CENTRAIS ELÉTRICAS BRASILEIRAS S/A

CNPJ: 00.001.180/0001-26 | NIRE: 533.0000085-9

PUBLIC COMPANY

Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S/A ("Company" or "Eletrobras") (B3: ELET3, ELET5 & ELET6; NYSE:

EBR & EBR.B; LATIBEX: XELT.O & XELT.B) hereby informs its shareholders and the market in general, that the subsidiary Centrais Eletricas do Norte do Brasil - Eletronorte ("Eletronorte") has expressed to the National Eletric Energy Agency - ANEEL ("ANEEL") its interest in extending the term of Generation Concession Agreement nº 007/2004, referring to the regulation of the exploration of the hydroelectric potential of the Tucuruí Hydroelectric Power Plant, whose term of validity expires on August 30, 2024, pursuant to Law 12,783/2013.

The claim must be submitted by ANEEL to the Ministry of Mines and Energy ("MME"), that will disclose the relevant conditions for the concession extension.

It should be clarified that the above statement aims to ensure the right of Eletronorte to eventual extension of the contract. However, the effective decision will only occur after the disclosure by the Ministry of Mines and Energy ("MME") of the conditions for the extension, which must be appreciated by the Company's governance bodies.

Eletrobras will keep the market informed about the subject matter of this market announcement.

Rio de Janeiro, September 03, 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

EBR & EBR.B

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ELET3 & ELET6

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This document may contain estimates and projections that are not statements of fact that occurred in the past but reflect our management beliefs and expectations and may constitute forward-looking statements and estimates under Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The words "believe", "may", "may", "estimate", "continue", "anticipate", "intend", "expect" and the like are intended to identify estimates that necessarily involve risks and uncertainties, known or unknown . Known risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: general economic, regulatory, political and commercial conditions in Brazil and abroad, changes in interest rates, inflation and value of the Real, changes in volumes and the pattern of electric energy use by consumer, competitive conditions, our level of indebtedness, the possibility of receiving payments related to our receivables, changes in rainfall and water levels in the reservoirs used to operate our hydroelectric power plants, our financing and capital investment plans, existing and future government regulations , and other risks described in our annual report and other documents filed with CVM and SEC. Estimates and projections refer only to the date they were expressed and we assume no obligation to update any of these estimates or projections due to the occurrence of new information or future events. Future results of the Company's operations and initiatives may differ from current expectations and the investor should not rely solely on the information contained herein. This material contains calculations that may not reflect accurate results due to rounding.

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