Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)
09 Februar 2022 - 12:03PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of February, 2022
Commission File Number 1-34129
CENTRAIS ELÉTRICAS BRASILEIRAS S.A.
- ELETROBRÁS
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
BRAZILIAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
Rua da Quitanda, 196 – 24th floor,
Centro, CEP 20091-005,
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule
12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes _______ No___X____
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 was recognized by the 2nd. consecutive year in the Global Sustainability
Award from Standard & Poor’s, organizer of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), with the “Bronze Seal”, what
places the company on the list of the most sustainable companies in the world.
With the award, Eletrobras is included in the
“The Sustainability Yearbook 2022” ranking, that highlights 716 leading organizations in sustainability this year. Each company's
position on the list was defined based on their respective performance in S&P Global ESG Scores, calculated from the Corporate Sustainability
Assessment.
Remaining in the ranking confirms the commitment
of all employees to improve corporate sustainability with the adoption of integrated initiatives that converge to improve economic, environmental,
social and governance performance, and is in line with the commitment to the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16 of the 2030 Agenda
which concerns, among other aspects, the construction of effective, accountable and inclusive institutions.
Rio de Janeiro, February 08, 2022
Elvira Cavalcanti Presta
CFO and Investor Relations Officer
This document may contain estimates
and forecasts that are not statements of fact that occurred in the past but reflect our management beliefs and expectations and may constitute
future events' forecasts 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", "estimate", "continue", "anticipate",
"intend", "expect" and related words 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 use
of electricity 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 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 forecasts refer only to the date they were expressed and we assume no obligation to update any of these estimates
or forecasts 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.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized.
Date: February 8, 2022
CENTRAIS ELÉTRICAS BRASILEIRAS S.A. - ELETROBRÁS
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/S/ Elvira
Baracuhy Cavalcanti Presta
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Elvira Baracuhy Cavalcanti Presta
CFO and Investor Relations Officer
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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release may contain forward-looking statements.
These statements are statements that are not historical facts, and are based on management's current view and estimates offuture
economic circumstances, industry conditions, company performance and financial results. The words "anticipates", "believes",
"estimates", "expects", "plans" and similar expressions, as they relate to the company, are intended
to identify forward-looking statements. Statements regarding the declaration or payment of dividends, the implementation of principal
operating and financing strategies and capital expenditure plans, the direction of future operations and the factors or trends
affecting financial condition, liquidity or results of operations are examples of forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect
the current views of management and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. There is no guarantee that the expected
events, trends or results will actually occur. The statements are based on many assumptions and factors, including general economic
and market conditions, industry conditions, and operating factors. Any changes in such assumptions or factors could cause actual
results to differ materially from current expectations.
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