DECREE OF April 16, 2012

Outorga à SE Narandiba S.A. concession for exploration of the public service of electric power transmission, relative to the Extremoz II Substation, 230/69 kV, in the State of Rio Grande do Norte.

THE CHAIRWOMAN OF THE REPUBLIC, in the use of the assignment that confers it on art. 84, caput, inciso IV, of the Constitution, with a view to the provisions of the Laws No 8,987 of February 13, 1995, paragraph 9,074 of July 7, 1995, and No 9,648 of May 27, 1998 and what appears in the Process in the 48500.004364 / 2011-15,

D E C R E T A:

Art. 1 ° It shall be bestoed to the SE Narandiba S.A. concession for operation of the public service of electric power transmission by construction, operation, maintenance and other associated facilities necessary to the functions of measurement, supervision, protection, command, control, telecommunication, administration and support of the undertaking Substation Extremoz II, 230/69 kV, in the State of Rio Grande do Norte.

Art. 2 ° The concession that it treats this Decree shall apply for the period of thirty years, counted from the date of signature of the respective Electrical Power Transmission Public Service Contract Award.

§ 1 ° The Contract is to be signed within thirty days, counted from the convocation made by the National Agency of Electrical Energy-ANEEL, under penalty of ineffectiveness of the outorgada concession.

§ 2 ° Mediant application by SE Narandiba S.A. to ANEEL, presented up to thirty six months before the end of the caputconstant deadline, the granting of which it treats this Decree may be extended under the conditions that are stipulated.

Art. 3 ° The existing goods and facilities as a function of the electric power transmission service are bound to the public services granted, vetting the disposal, assignment, transfer or dation in warranty, without prior and express authorization of the ANEEL.

Single Paragraph. End the term of the concession, the goods and facilities linked to the provision of the public power transmission service granted will revert to the Union, in the form provided for in law and in the Concession Contract.

Art. 4 ° This Decree comes into effect on the date of its publication.

Brasilia, April 16, 2012; 191º of Independence and 124º of the Republic.

DILMA ROUSSEFF

Edison Lobão