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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-19-004109
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20191231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20191206
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20191205

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ENERGY CO OF PARANA
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001041792
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14668
		FILM NUMBER:		191271320

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		RUA CORONEL DULCIDIO 800
		STREET 2:		80420 170 CURITIBA PARANA
		CITY:			FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			00000

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		STREET 1:		CT CORPORATION SYSTEM
		STREET 2:		1633 BROADWAY
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman">Report of Foreign Private Issuer<BR>Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the</FONT></DIV>

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<DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman"><B>For the month of December, 2019</B></FONT></DIV><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman"><B>Commission File Number 1-14668 </B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=5 face="Times New Roman"><B>COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA </B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=5 face="Times New Roman"><B>Energy Company of Paran&#225; </B></FONT></DIV>

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<DIV align=center><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face="Times New Roman"><B>Rua Coronel Dulc&#237;dio, 800<BR>80420-170 Curitiba, Paran&#225;<BR>Federative Republic of Brazil<BR>+55 (41) 3331-4011 </B></FONT></DIV>

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<P>&nbsp;<FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif">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. </FONT>&nbsp;</P>Yes _______ No ___X____ </DIV>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=black face=Arial,sans-serif>COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA - COPEL</FONT></B></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=black face=arial,sans-serif>Corporate Taxpayer's ID (CNPJ) no. 76.483.817/0001-20</FONT></B></P>

<H3 style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=black face=Arial,sans-serif>PUBLICLY-HELD COMPANY</FONT></B></H3>

<P style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=black face=Arial,sans-serif>CVM Registration no.1431-1</FONT></B></P>

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<H3 style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=black face=Arial,sans-serif>MINUTES OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY SEVENTH</FONT></B></H3>

<H3 style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=black face=Arial,sans-serif>ORDINARY BOARD OF DIRECTORS&#8217; MEETING</FONT></B></H3>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LETTER-SPACING: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>1. VENUE: </FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LETTER-SPACING: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>Rua Coronel Dulc&#237;dio n&#186; 800, Curitiba - PR. </FONT><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LETTER-SPACING: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>2. DATE: </FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LETTER-SPACING: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>12.05.2019 - 8:30 a.m. </FONT><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LETTER-SPACING: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>3. PRESIDING:</FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LETTER-SPACING: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" face=Arial,sans-serif> MARCEL MARTINS MALCZEWSKI - Chairman; and DENISE TEIXEIRA GOMES - Meeting Secretary. </FONT><B><FONT lang=PT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LETTER-SPACING: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>4. MATTERS DISCUSSED AND RESOLUTIONS PASSED:</FONT></B></P>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt"><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>I.</FONT></STRONG></P></TD>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors received updated</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=#000000 face=arial,sans-serif> information about the Company's financial standing and budget execution.</FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt"><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>II.</FONT></STRONG></P></TD>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors unanimously approved the reelection of the members of Executive Board of Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel, according to the guidelines of the controlling shareholder, for the term of office beginning on January 1, 2020 and ending on December 31, 2021, as follows: </FONT><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>a) </FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>Mr. Daniel Pimentel Slaviero, as Chief Executive Officer; <BR></FONT><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>b)</FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif> Ms. Ana Let&#237;cia Feller, as Chief Business Management Officer; </FONT><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>c)</FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif> Mr. Adriano Rudek de Moura, as Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer; </FONT><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>d) </FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>Mr. Eduardo Vieira de Souza Barbosa, as Chief Legal and Institutional Relations Officer; </FONT><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>e)</FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif> Mr. Cassio Santana da Silva, as Chief Business Development Officer; </FONT><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>f)</FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif> Mr. Vicente Loi&#225;cono Neto, as Chief Governance, Risk and Compliance Officer; and </FONT><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>g)</FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif> Mr. David Campos, as Chief Assistant Officer. </FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors unanimously approved, after hearing the Statutory Audit Committee, the review of workflows relating to the investigation of complaints, and the restructuring of the Board of Ethical Guidance. Additionally, a motion for the revision of the rules and policies related to consequences for non-compliance was passed, to be approved by the Board of Directors.</FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt"><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>IV.</FONT></STRONG></P></TD>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors unanimously approved, after hearing the Statutory Audit Committee, the annual review of the related parties transactions and conflict of interest policy.</FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt"><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>V.</FONT></STRONG></P></TD>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors unanimously approved, after hearing the Statutory Audit Committee, the business model for the potential sale of Copel Telecomunica&#231;&#245;es S.A., as well as the draft agreements to be entered into between Copel Telecomunica&#231;&#245;es S.A. and Companhia Paranaense de Energia, Copel GeT, Copel DIS and Copel Energia, when applicable. These documents shall be sent to the National Agency for Electrical Energy (Aneel) for previous approval, observing the commutative conditions necessary for the execution of business involving related parties.</FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt"><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>VI.</FONT></STRONG></P></TD>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors approved, by a majority vote, having abstained from voting Directors Carlos Bierdermann and Daniel Pimentel Slaviero, the creation of a consortium between Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel and Renault do Brasil for the advancement of the Electric Mobility project. The Board has recommended that an in-depth analysis of the regulatory risks the project entails be carried out, and that the matter be brought before the Board on a biannual basis for follow-up. </FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt"><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>VII.</FONT></STRONG></P></TD>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors unanimously approved, after hearing the Statutory Audit Committee, the energy purchase and sale agreement between Copel Comercializa&#231;&#227;o S.A. and SPC Vista Gera&#231;&#227;o de Energia S.A., observing the commutative conditions necessary for the execution of business involving related parties.</FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt"><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>VIII.</FONT></STRONG></P></TD>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=#000000 face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors unanimously approved the payment of interest on shareholders' equity, which may be applied to the payout of dividends for fiscal year 2019, pursuant to Federal Law no. 9,249/1995. The date of record to determine shareholders entitled to payment was set as December 23, 2019. Payment shall be made as follows: </FONT><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=#000000 face=arial,sans-serif>a)</FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=#000000 face=arial,sans-serif> interest on shareholders' equity, totaling R$643,000,000.00 (six hundred and forty-three million reais), divided into i. R$ 2.24234788 per common share - ON; ii. R$ 3.94656966 per class "A" preferred share - PNA; and iii. R$ 2.46691920 per class "B" preferred share - PNB; and </FONT><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=#000000 face=arial,sans-serif>b)</FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=#000000 face=arial,sans-serif> <FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" color=#000000 face=arial,sans-serif>the Company's shares shall be traded "ex-interest" as of December 26, 2019. The ratification of this remuneration proposal and the setting of the date of payment shall take place at the Annual Shareholders' Meeting, to be held until April 2020, in which the management report, the balance sheet and other financial statements, as well as the payout of dividends for fiscal year 2019 shall be analyzed.</FONT></FONT></P></TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors received updated information about the scenario and prospects of the Arauc&#225;ria Thermal Power Plant - UEGA, discussed the matter and made recommendations.</FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors unanimously approved, after hearing the Statutory Audit Committee, the extension of the corporate guarantee provided for in the Gas Supply Agreement entered into by UEG Arauc&#225;ria Ltda. - UEGA and Petr&#243;leo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, on condition subsequent that the agreement shall be terminated if UEGA does not win the A-2/2019 auction. </FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors received information about the annual work plan of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu for the auditing of the 2019 financial statements and discussed the matter.</FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors received information on the outcome of the energy generation auction A-6/2019, Janda&#237;ra Wind Complex.</FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors received updated information about the upholding of the Brazilian Labor Law at Copel and discussed the matter.</FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors received a report from the Statutory Audit Committee on various matters, discussed the topics and made recommendations.</FONT></P></TD></TR>

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   <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>The Board of Directors received a report from the CEO on various corporate matters.</FONT></P></TD></TR></TABLE></DIV>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><FONT lang=PT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>5. SIGNATURES: </FONT></B><FONT lang=PT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" face=arial,sans-serif>MARCEL MARTINS MALCZEWSKI - Chairman; DANIEL PIMENTEL SLAVIERO -&nbsp; Executive Secretary; ADRIANA ANGELA ANTONIOLLI; CARLOS BIEDERMANN; GUSTAVO BONINI GUEDES; LEILA ABRAHAM LORIA; LUIZ CLAUDIO MAIA VIEIRA; MARCO ANT&#212;NIO BARBOSA C&#194;NDIDO; OLGA STANKEVICIUS COLPO; and DENISE TEIXEIRA GOMES - Meeting Secretary.</FONT></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 6pt 0in 0pt"><I><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LETTER-SPACING: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" face=Arial,sans-serif>This is a free translation of the summary of the minutes of Copel&#8217;s 197th Ordinary Board of Directors&#8217; Meeting drawn up in the Company&#8217;s Book no. 11.</FONT></I></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt" align=center><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face=calibri,sans-serif>NOTICE TO THE SHAREHOLDERS</FONT></B></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 0in"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face=calibri,sans-serif>The Board of Directors of Copel decided, in the 197th Ordinary Meeting, held on December 5, 2019, to pay interest on shareholders' equity, which may be applied to the payout of dividends for fiscal year 2019, pursuant to Federal Law no. 9,249/1995. The date of record to determine shareholders entitled to payment was set as December 23, 2019. The ratification of this remuneration proposal and the setting of the date of payment shall take place at the Annual Shareholders' Meeting, to be held until April 2020, in which the management report, the balance sheet and other financial statements, as well as the payout of dividends for fiscal year 2019 shall be analyzed.</FONT></P>

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<P style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 35.45pt; TEXT-INDENT: -35.45pt"><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>1.1.</FONT><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>Gross amount: R$ 643,000,000.00</FONT></P>

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<P style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt; TEXT-INDENT: -21.3pt"><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>1.2.1.</FONT><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman"> </FONT><B><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>R$ 2.24234788</FONT></B><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif> per common share - ON</FONT></P>

<P style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt; TEXT-INDENT: -21.3pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>1.2.2.</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman"> </FONT><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>R$ 3.94656966</FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif> per class "A" preferred share - PNA</FONT></P>

<P style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt; TEXT-INDENT: -21.3pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>1.2.3.</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman"> </FONT><B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>R$ 2.46691920</FONT></B><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif> per class "B" preferred share - PNB</FONT></P>

<P style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt; TEXT-INDENT: -0.3in"><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>1.3.</FONT><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>Date of record: December 23, 2019</FONT></P>

<P style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt; TEXT-INDENT: -0.3in"><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>1.4.</FONT><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>Ex-dividend date: December 26, 2019 </FONT></P>

<P style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt; TEXT-INDENT: -0.3in"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>1.5.</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>Taxation: 15.00%, according to Federal Law no. 9,249/1995</FONT></P>

<P style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt; TEXT-INDENT: -0.3in"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>1.6.</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>Corporations that are exempt from income tax according to the Brazilian law must provide proof of tax exemption status to Copel by sending the applicable document &#8212; a certificate issued by the Brazilian Federal Tax Authority (</FONT><I><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>Receita Federal</FONT></I><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>), a court order, or a declaration informing the law that grants such exemption &#8212; to the address in item 4.1 of this notice.</FONT></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"><B><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face=calibri,sans-serif>2.</FONT></B><B><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT></B><B><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face=calibri,sans-serif>FORM OF PAYMENT</FONT></B></P>

<P style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 35.45pt; TEXT-INDENT: -35.45pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>2.1.</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>Bank account deposit (according to shareholder's registration data).</FONT></P>

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<P style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt; TEXT-INDENT: -21.3pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>3.1.</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>Shareholders must keep their banking data updated with the securities brokerage firm where they have custody of their shares. Investors with securities under Copel's direct custody must update their data by e-mail: acionistas@copel.com.</FONT></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in"><B><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face=calibri,sans-serif>4.</FONT></B><B><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT></B><B><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face=calibri,sans-serif>SHAREHOLDER SERVICES</FONT></B></P>

<P style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 35.45pt; TEXT-INDENT: -35.45pt"><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>4.1.</FONT><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>Shareholders and Custody Department</FONT></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt"><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face=calibri,sans-serif>Rua Coronel Dulc&#237;dio, 800 - 3&#186; andar &nbsp;-&nbsp; CEP 80420-170&nbsp; -&nbsp; Curitiba &#8211; PR</FONT></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face=calibri,sans-serif>Phone: 0800-41-2772&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; e-mail: acionistas@copel.com</FONT></P>

<P style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt; TEXT-INDENT: -21.25pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>4.2.</FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face="times new roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal" face=calibri,sans-serif>Depositary Bank abroad: The Bank of New York Mellon</FONT></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face=calibri,sans-serif>101 Barclay Street, 22th Floor</FONT></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face=calibri,sans-serif>New York - NY - 10286</FONT></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt"><FONT lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face=calibri,sans-serif>Phone: (212) 815-7118</FONT></P>

<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; TEXT-JUSTIFY: inter-ideograph; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 21.3pt"><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face=calibri,sans-serif>e-mail: cassandra.miranda@bnymellon.com</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0pt 0pt 0in" align=center><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt" color=#00000a face=calibri,sans-serif>Curitiba, December 5, 2019</FONT></P>

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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" align=center><B><FONT lang=PT-BR style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt" color=#00000a face=calibri,sans-serif>Adriano Rudek de Moura</FONT></B></P>

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