Brazilian Electric Power Company was established on June 11, 1962 as a hybrid company with limited liability and indefinite duration. Brazilian Electric Power Company is involved in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in Brazil, either directly or through its subsidiaries. As of December 31, 2012, the company controlled approximately 35% of the installed power generation in Brazil. Through its affiliates, the Company is also responsible for approximately 53% of Brazil's installed transmission capacity of more than 230 kV. The company's revenue mainly comes from: electricity production and sales of electricity to companies and free consumers; electricity transmission on behalf of other electricity concessionaires; and electricity distribution to end consumers. 

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