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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-24-003174
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240816
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240815

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BRAZILIAN ELECTRIC POWER CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001439124
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			D5
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34129
		FILM NUMBER:		241213989

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		RUA DA QUITANDA, 196, 24TH FLOOR
		STREET 2:		CENTRO
		CITY:			RIO DE JANEIRO
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			20091-005
		BUSINESS PHONE:		55 21 2514 5891

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		RUA DA QUITANDA, 196, 24TH FLOOR
		STREET 2:		CENTRO
		CITY:			RIO DE JANEIRO
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			20091-005
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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Report of Foreign Private Issuer<BR>
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Securities Exchange Act of 1934</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>For the month of August, 2024</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Commission File Number 1-34129</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>CENTRAIS EL&Eacute;TRICAS BRASILEIRAS S.A.
- ELETROBR&Aacute;S</B></P>

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charter)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>BRAZILIAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Rua da Quitanda, 196 &ndash; 24th floor,<BR>
Centro, CEP 20091-005,<BR>
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0 12pt; text-align: center">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0 12pt; text-align: center">Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0 12pt; text-align: center">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.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0 12pt; text-align: center">Yes _______ No___X____</P>
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    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Av. Gra&ccedil;a Aranha, n&ordm; 26, 4th floor.</P>
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    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">RCA 1027, of 08.07.2024</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">DEL-137 of 08.07.2024</P>
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<P STYLE="font: 9.5pt Verdana, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>MINUTES OF THE THOUSAND AND TWENTY-SEVENTH MEETING
OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CENTRAIS EL&Eacute;TRICAS BRASILEIRAS S.A. &#8211; ELETROBRAS</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 9.5pt Verdana, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">NIRE 3330034676-7/CNPJ n.&ordm; 00001180/0001-26</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 9.5pt Verdana, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 12pt 0 6pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="letter-spacing: -0.2pt">It
is hereby certified, for all due purposes, that the 1027th meeting of the Board of Directors of Centrais El&eacute;tricas Brasileiras
S.A. &#8211; Eletrobras (&#8220;Company&#8221; or &#8220;Eletrobras&#8221;) was held at 2:00 p.m. on August 7, 2024 at the Eletrobras
head office, located at Avenida Gra&ccedil;a Aranha, No. 26, 20th floor, Centro, Rio de Janeiro &#8211; RJ, as called by the Chairman
of the Board of Directors, pursuant to article 25, &sect;4, of the Company&#8217;s Bylaws. The Board Member and Vice-Chairman FELIPE VILLELA
DIAS (FVD) presided over the meeting. The Board Members ANA SILVIA CORSO MATTE (ASM), DANIEL ALVES FERREIRA (DAF), IVAN DE SOUZA MONTEIRO
(ISM), MARCELO DE SIQUEIRA FREITAS (MSF), MARCELO GASPARINO DA SILVA (MGS), MARISETE F&Aacute;TIMA DADALD PEREIRA (MFP) and PEDRO BATISTA
DE LIMA FILHO (PBL) participated in the meeting. The Chairman of the Board of Directors VICENTE FALCONI CAMPOS (VFC) was absent with justification.
The council was secretarialized by the Secretary of Governance FERNANDO KHOURY FRANCISCO JUNIOR (FKJ), with the participation of the Governance
Officer BRUNO KLAPPER LOPES (BKL). <B>INSTRUCTION: </B>Support material was made available to Councilors through the Governance Portal.
<B>QUORUMS FOR INSTALLATION AND DECISIONS: </B>The Board of Directors' deliberations must be held in the presence of the majority of its
members (Articles of Incorporation, Article 25) and its deliberations must be taken, as a general rule, by the majority of those present,
except in cases of qualified quorum set forth in Article 26 of the Articles of Incorporation. The meeting was installed with the presence
of eight members, in compliance with the minimum quorum for installation of five members, and with a minimum quorum for taking deliberations
of five members, except in cases where there is an explicit record of a change in the quorum of those present at the time of the deliberation.
The prior declaration of a conflict of interest by the Board Member and/or his/her momentary absence from the conclave will result in
his/her deduction for the purposes of calculating the respective minimum quorum for deliberation.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 9.5pt Verdana, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 12pt 0 6pt; text-align: justify"><B>DEL-138/2024. 2QR24 Approval of the
interim financial statements for the period ended 06/30/2024. RES 425, of 08/06/2024.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 9.5pt Verdana, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 12pt 0 6pt; text-align: justify">The Board of Directors of Centrais El&eacute;tricas
Brasileiras S.A. &#8211; Eletrobras, pursuant to its powers, embodied in the deliberative proposal and decision of the Executive Board,
in the supporting material and documents below, and based on the favorable opinion issued by the Statutory Audit and Risk Committee at
its 338th meeting held on 08/07/2024, DELIBERED: Deliberative Proposal FRC-003, dated 08/06/2024; Executive Board Resolution No. 425,
dated 08/07/2024.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9.5pt Verdana, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt; text-align: justify">1. Authorize the filing of Eletrobras' interim
financial statements for the period ended June 30, 2024, approved by the Eletrobras Executive Board through RES-425, dated August 6, 2024.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9.5pt Verdana, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt; text-align: justify"><U>Deliberative quorum: </U>Unanimity, in
accordance with the Executive Board's proposal (RES 425, dated 08/06/2024), with the CAE's favorable opinion recorded<U>.</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 9.5pt Verdana, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><B>Closing and preparation of the minutes certificate:
</B>It is hereby recorded that the material relevant to the items deliberated at this Board of Directors Meeting is filed at the Company's
headquarters. As there was no further business to discuss regarding DEL-138/2024, the Vice-Chairman VFC declared the related work closed
and instructed the Secretary of Governance to prepare this Certificate, which, after being read and approved, will be signed by the same
Secretary. The other deliberations made at this meeting were omitted from this certificate, as they relate to interests that are merely
internal to the Company, a legitimate precaution, supported by the Administration's duty of confidentiality, according to the &quot;caput&quot;
of article 155 of the Corporations Law, and are therefore outside the scope of the rule contained in &sect; 1 of article 142 of the aforementioned
Law. Present were: Chairman FELIPE VILLELA DIAS; Board Members ANA SILVIA CORSO MATTE, DANIEL ALVES FERREIRA, IVAN DE SOUZA MONTEIRO,
MARCELO DE SIQUEIRA FREITAS, MARCELO GASPARINO DA SILVA, MARISETE F&Aacute;TIMA DADALD PEREIRA, PEDRO BATISTA DE LIMA FILHO; Secretary
of Governance: FERNANDO KHOURY FRANCISCO JUNIOR. This certificate is drawn up and signed by me, FERNANDO KHOURY FRANCISCO JUNIOR, Secretary
of Governance of Eletrobras.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 9.5pt Verdana, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Rio de Janeiro, August 08, 2024.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 9.5pt Verdana, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">FERNANDO KHOURY FRANCISCO JUNIOR</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9.5pt Verdana, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Secretary of Governance</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 13.5pt; text-indent: 24.5pt">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.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 24.5pt">Date: August 15, 2024</P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Verdana, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt">/</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 7.5pt">S</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt">/&nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 12pt">Eduardo Haiama</FONT></P>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><B>Eduardo Haiama</B></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><B>Vice-President of Finance and Investor Relations</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0 12pt">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 &quot;anticipates&quot;, &quot;believes&quot;,
&quot;estimates&quot;, &quot;expects&quot;, &quot;plans&quot; 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.</P>
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