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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-24-003265
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240830
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240829

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:		241265408

	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: 18pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 6-K</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: italic 12pt Verdana,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 6pt; letter-spacing: 0.75pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/120% Verdana,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><B>Eletrobras has its credit rating raised by Standard &amp;
Poor&rsquo;s</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/120% Verdana,sans-serif; margin: 9.2pt 11.9pt 8pt 0; text-align: justify">Rio de Janeiro, August 29, 2024, Centrais
El&eacute;tricas Brasileiras S/A &ndash; Eletrobras that today, the risk rating agency Standard &amp; Poor's (S&amp;P) raised the credit
rating on a global scale from BB- to BB, and reaffirmed the long-term and short-term ratings on the national scale of Eletrobras at brAAA/brA-1+
with a stable outlook.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/120% Verdana,sans-serif; margin: 9.2pt 11.9pt 8pt 0; text-align: justify">The review of the credit rating reflects
the operational and financial improvement of Eletrobras, since its privatization in June 2022, with the reduction of costs and expenses,
simplification of the organizational structure, reduction of contingencies, optimization of capital allocation and management of financial
liabilities.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/120% Verdana,sans-serif; margin: 9.2pt 11.9pt 8pt 0; text-align: justify">The full S&amp;P report is available on
the Company's website (<FONT STYLE="color: Blue"><U>https://ri.eletrobras.com/</U></FONT>).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/106% Verdana,sans-serif; margin: 9.2pt 11.85pt 8pt 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/107% Verdana,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 8pt; text-align: center">Eduardo Haiama</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/107% Verdana,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 8pt; text-align: center"><B>Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 5pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">This document may contain estimates and projections that are not
statements of fact that have occurred in the past, but reflect the beliefs and expectations of our management and may constitute estimates
and projections about future events within the meaning of Section 27A of the <I>Securities Act</I> of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E
of the <I>Securities and Exchange Act</I> of 1934, as amended. The words &quot;believes&quot;, &quot;may&quot;, &quot;may&quot;, &quot;estimates&quot;,
&quot;continues&quot;, &quot;anticipates&quot;, &quot;intends&quot;, &quot;expects&quot; and the like are intended to identify estimates
that necessarily involve risks and uncertainties, whether known or not. Known risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to:
general economic, regulatory, political and commercial conditions in Brazil and abroad, variations in interest rates, inflation and the
value of the Brazilian Real, changes in volumes and patterns of consumer use of electricity, 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 the SEC. Estimates and projections speak only as of the date on which they were expressed
and we undertake no obligation to update any such estimates or projections due to the occurrence of new information or upcoming events.
The future results of the Companies' 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
performed.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURE</B></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 29, 2024</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="font: 11pt Verdana, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 12pt">CENTRAIS EL&Eacute;TRICAS BRASILEIRAS S.A. - ELETROBR&Aacute;S</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font: 11pt Verdana, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
        <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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