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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-25-004028
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20251231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251119
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251118

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:		251496099

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION: 	YES
		STREET 1:		RUA JOSE IZIDORO BIAZETTO 158
		STREET 2:		81200 240 CURITIBA PARANA
		CITY:			FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC
		NON US STATE TERRITORY:  	PARANA
		PROVINCE COUNTRY:   	D5
		BUSINESS PHONE:		41-3331-4011

	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 November, 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>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA - COPEL</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">CNPJ/MF 76.483.817/0001-20 - NIRE 41300036535
- CVM Registration 1431-1</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">B3 (CPLE3, CPLE5)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">NYSE (ELP, ELPC)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">LATIBEX (XCOPA, XCOPO)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Interest on Equity Distribution</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><B>COPEL </B>(&quot;<U>Company</U>&quot;) hereby
informs its shareholders and the market in general that its Board of Directors has approved, on this date, the distribution of interest
on equity (&ldquo;IoE&rdquo;), based on the net income for the current fiscal year calculated in the financial information for June 30,
2025, in the gross total amount of R$ 1,100,000.00 (one billion, one hundred million reais), as follows:</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><B>IoE</B></FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="background-color: #D9D9D9">
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; width: 69%; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><B>&nbsp;Payment date</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 31%; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><B>01/19/2026</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;Gross total amount per common share &ndash; ON (&sup1;) </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">R$ 0.37041621069</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;Record date (including)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">12.30.2025</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;Ex-dividend date</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">01.02.2026</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">&nbsp;Taxation pursuant to Brazilian Law 9.249/95 (<SUP>2</SUP>)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3.5pt; padding-left: 3.5pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif">15.00%</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 9pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 49pt 0 49.65pt; text-align: justify">(&sup1;) The gross value per share
may be adjusted, depending on the possible exercise of withdrawal rights by holders of preferred shares, as explained below.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 49pt 0 49.65pt; text-align: justify">(&sup2;) Legal entities that are EXEMPT
from withholding income tax under the Brazilian legislation must prove so by contacting the bookkeeping agent through the contact information
shown below.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The Company clarifies that the value per share
indicated above considers the Company's new shareholding structure in the context of the migration to the Novo Mercado of B3 S.A. &ndash;
Brasil, Bolsa, Balc&atilde;o (&ldquo;Migration to the Novo Mercado&rdquo;), composed exclusively of common shares (except for the special
class preferred shares held by the State of Paran&aacute;), under the terms approved by the Extraordinary General Meeting held on August
22, 2025, and ratified by the Special Meeting of Preferred Shareholders held on November 17, 2025 (&ldquo;AGESP&rdquo;).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">It should be noted that the value per share
reported may be adjusted as a result of the possible exercise of withdrawal rights by holders of preferred shares who did not approve
the matter deliberated at the AGESP &mdash; whether due to dissent, abstention, or absence, pursuant to Notice to Shareholders No. 07/25,
dated November 17, 2025. If there are changes in the value per share indicated above, these will be timely disclosed to the market through
a new Notice to Shareholders.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">The amounts related to IoE, net of income tax
withheld at source, will be allocated to the minimum mandatory dividends for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><B>METHOD OF PAYMENT:</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt; text-align: justify">The payments will be made to the checking accounts
informed by the shareholders in their registration data. Therefore, they must keep their bank details up to date with their custodian
agents.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><B>SHAREHOLDER SERVICE:</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><U>Booeeping Agent: Banco Itau (</U>Shares and
Custod Department)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima, 3.500, 3&ordm;
andar, SP CEP: 04538-132</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Phone:0800 720 9285</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 6pt; text-align: justify">E-mail: preatendimentoescritural@itau-unibanco.com.br</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify"><U>Depositary ban abroad: The Bank of New York
Mellon</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">101 Barclay Street, 22th Floor / New York &ndash;
NY &ndash; 10286</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Fone: (212) 815-7118</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/12pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">e-mail: cassandra.miranda@bnymellon.com</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: right">Curitiba, November 18, 2025</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Felipe Gutterres</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Vice-President of Finance and Investor Relations</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt/15pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">For further information, please contact the Investor
Relations team:<BR>
ri@copel.com or (41) 3331-4011</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt/16pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></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 November 18, 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>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">
        <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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