Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (EBR) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

For the period ending September 30, 2022

November 10, 2022 12:30 p.m. ET

Prepared Remarks

Questions and Answers

Call Participants

Prepared Remarks:

Operator

Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for waiting. Welcome to the conference call to present the results of the third quarter of 2022 of Eletrobrás.

Introducing the Eletrobrás team, we have the presence of Mr. Wilson Ferreira Jr., the new President of Eletrobrás; Ms. Elvira Presta, Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer; Mr. Camila Gualdo Araújo, Governance, Risk and Compliance Director. Mr. Pedro de Oliveira Jatobá, Director of Generation; and Mr. Rodrigo Limp, Director of Regulation and Institutional Relations. We would like to inform you that this conference call is being recorded and will be available on the company's IR website, where the presentation will be published in Portuguese and English.

For those who need simultaneous translation, we have this feature available as you click on the globe icon named interpretation located in the lowest center of the screen. Please select your language of preference, Portuguese or English. For those listening to the video conference in English, you can mute the original Portuguese audio by selecting the option mute original audio.

For the Q&A session, the questions shall be sent via the Q&A icon on the bottom of your screen. During this session, your names will be announced so that you can ask your question live. At the moment, I request to activate your microphone, will appear on your screen. As a disclaimer, we would like to clarify that any statements made during this conference regarding the company's business prospects, projections operation and financial goals constitute the beliefs and expectations of the Eletrobrás management team as well as information which are currently available to the company. Forward-looking statements are not a guarantee of performance as they involve risks and uncertainties and therefore, depend on circumstances that may or may not occur.

Investors should understand that general economic conditions and other operating factors might influence the results of such forward-looking statements.

Now I would like to give the floor to Mr. Wilson Ferreira, President of Eletrobrás to start the presentation. Mr. Ferreira, please.

Wilson Ferreira Jr.

Good afternoon, everyone, all the analysts and investors that are present here for this results presentation for the third quarter of 2022. I'd like to thank all the trust that you have. In my return, I'm very happy to return to Eletrobrás in the second office, concluding this work that we have started 6 years ago. So I'm very happy to return to this company, together with the Board of Directors, our fellow directors and all the staff of the company to establish a new journey to generate value to all the publics that we interact with. So we have a presentation here.