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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-25-002478
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250630
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250624
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250623

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ENERGY CO OF PARANA
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001041792
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		EIN:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14668
		FILM NUMBER:		251066480

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

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CT CORPORATION SYSTEM
		STREET 2:		1633 BROADWAY
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

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

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM 6-K</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 13.5pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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

<P STYLE="font: 13.5pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>For the month of June, 2025</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Commission File Number 1-14668</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 13.5pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Energy Company of Paran&aacute;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(Translation of Registrant's name into English)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 13.5pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Jos&eacute; Izidoro Biazetto, 158<BR>
81200-240 Curitiba, Paran&aacute;<BR>
Federative Republic of Brazil<BR>
+55 (41) 3331-4011</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(Address of principal executive offices)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 13.5pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.&nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;Form
20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 12pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">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.&nbsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 13.5pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 13.5pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Yes _______ No ___X____</P>

<P STYLE="font: 13.5pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>


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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA &ndash; COPEL</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">CNPJ/MF 76.483.817/0001-20 &ndash; NIRE 41300036535 &ndash;
CVM Registration 1431-1</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">B3 (CPLE3, CPLE5, CPLE6)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">NYSE (ELP, ELPC)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">LATIBEX (XCOP, XCOPO)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 14pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Board of Directors approves proposal for Copel's Migration
</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 14pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>to B3's Novo Mercado</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 12pt 0.5in; text-align: justify">Companhia Paranaense de Energia &ndash; COPEL
(&ldquo;Company&rdquo;), in compliance with paragraph 4 of Article 157 of Law No. 6,404 of December 15, 1976 (&ldquo;Brazilian Corporate
Law&rdquo;), and with the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (&ldquo;CVM&rdquo;) Resolution No. 44 of August 23, 2021, as amended,
hereby informs its shareholders and the market in general that, at a meeting held on this date, the Board of Directors approved unanimously
the initiation of the Company&rsquo;s migration process to the Novo Mercado (&ldquo;Novo Mercado&rdquo;), a special listing segment of
B3 S.A. &mdash; Brasil, Bolsa, Balc&atilde;o (&ldquo;B3&rdquo;) for companies with the highest corporate governance standards (&ldquo;Migration
to the Novo Mercado&rdquo;), with the calling of an Extraordinary General Meeting (&ldquo;EGM&rdquo;) to deliberate on the matter.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 12pt 0.5in; text-align: justify">According to the proposal submitted by the
management, to be resolved at the EGM, the structure to enable the Migration to the Novo Mercado will include the following:</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 35.4pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">a)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Creation of a new class of redeemable preferred
shares, Class C (PNC);</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 35.4pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">b)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Mandatory conversion of all Class A and
B preferred shares into common shares and Class C preferred shares (PNC), at a ratio of 1 common share and 1 PNC share for each Class
A or B preferred share (&ldquo;Conversion&rdquo;), resulting in a non-dilutive transaction for shareholders, considering the Company&rsquo;s
total share capital;</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 35.4pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">c)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Full redemption of the PNC shares immediately
after the Conversion, using available profit reserves, at a redemption value of&nbsp;<B>R$0.7749 per redeemed share</B>&nbsp;(&ldquo;Redemption&rdquo;);</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 35.4pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">d)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Reorganization of the Company&rsquo;s share
capital, which will be represented exclusively by common shares and one golden share held by the State of Paran&aacute;, upon completion
of the Redemption; and</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 35.4pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">e)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Amendment of the bylaws to include the
creation of PNC shares, the Conversion, the Redemption, and the mandatory clauses required by the Novo Mercado listing rules.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 12pt 0.5in; text-align: justify">The EGM to deliberate on the above matters
will be held, on first call, on&nbsp;<B>August 4, 2025</B>, as per the documentation made available by the Company on this date.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 12pt 0.5in; text-align: justify">It is important to note that, in addition to
EGM approval, the implementation of the process is also subject to the following&nbsp;(&ldquo;Conditions Precedent&rdquo;):</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 35.4pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">(i)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Ratification of the Conversion at a special
meeting of preferred shareholders (&ldquo;Special Meeting&rdquo;), pursuant to Article 136, &sect;1 of the Brazilian Corporate Law &ndash;
with the Special Meetings for holders of PNA and PNB shares to be convened in due course by the Company;</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 35.4pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">(ii)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Approval by creditors whose financial instruments
provide for early maturity in the event of approval of the matters subject to the EGM; and</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 35.4pt"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 18pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">(iii)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Effective admission of the Company to the
Novo Mercado segment and effective trading of the Company&rsquo;s shares in the segment by B3.</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>


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<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 12pt 0.5in; text-align: justify">If the Migration to the Novo Mercado occurs,
holders of Class A or B preferred shares who do not vote in favor of the Conversion at the Special Meeting will be entitled to withdrawal
rights, with reimbursement for the shares held continuously from the date hereof until the effective reimbursement date, as will be disclosed
by the Company. Holders of common shares will not be entitled to withdrawal rights.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 12pt 0.5in; text-align: justify">Further information and details about the EGM
are available in the call documents, including the Management Proposal and Manual, published on this date on the CVM website and the Company&rsquo;s
Investor Relations page (https://ri.copel.com/).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 12pt 0.5in; text-align: justify">With the migration to the Novo Mercado, the
Company will access the highest level of governance on B3, will be able to increase share liquidity through the unification of the classes
and types of securities, and expand its investor base.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0 0 12pt 0.5in; text-align: justify">Finally, the Company reaffirms its commitment
to transparency and to keeping the market and its shareholders duly informed, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and aligned
with best corporate governance practices, through its usual disclosure channels: the CVM website (www.gov.br/cvm), B3 (www.b3.com.br),
and the Company&rsquo;s own website (https://ri.copel.com/).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right">Curitiba, June 23, 2025</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Felipe Gutterres</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Vice-President of Financial and Investor Relations</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">For further information, please contact the Investor Relations
team:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt/16pt Calibri,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">ri@copel.com or (41) 3331-4011</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURE</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; 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 Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 24.5pt">Date June 23, 2025</P>

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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 7.5pt">S</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/&nbsp;
        Daniel Pimentel Slaviero</FONT></P>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Daniel Pimentel Slaviero<BR>
Chief Executive Officer</B></FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, 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 of future
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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