Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (ELP)
Filed: 19 May 21, 12:00am
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of May, 2021
Commission File Number 1-14668
COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Energy Company of Paraná
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
Rua Coronel Dulcídio, 800
80420-170 Curitiba, Paraná
Federative Republic of Brazil
+55 (41) 3331-4011
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______
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.
Yes _______ No ___X____
Annual Public Policies and Corporate Governance Letter
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL, a company that generates, transmits, distributes and sells power, with shares listed on B3 (CPLE3, CPLE5, CPLE6), the NYSE (ELPVY, ELP) and the LATIBEX (XCOP), hereby announces to its shareholders and the market in general that the 2020 Annual Public Policies and Corporate Governance Letter was approved by Copel's Board of Directors in the meeting held on May 05, 2021, pursuant to Federal Law 13,303/2016 (State-Owned Company Responsibility Law).
The document summarizes the main information contained in the Reference Form, addressing, among other matters, business segments, governance policies and practices, risk management and internal controls structure, financial information and comments from directors and officers, as well as the public interest that constitutes the grounds for the creation of the Company; and affirming its commitments to the fulfillment of public policy goals.
The 2020 Annual Public Policies and Corporate Governance Letter is available on the Company's website (ri.copel.com). You can also follow this link to read the document (only in portuguese).
Curitiba, May 18, 2021.
Adriano Rudek de Moura
Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer
For further information, please contact the Investor Relations team:
ri@copel.com or +55 41 3331-4011
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SIGNATURE
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.
Date May 18, 2021
| COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA – COPEL | ||
| By: | /S/ Daniel Pimentel Slaviero | |
| Daniel Pimentel Slaviero Chief Executive Officer | ||
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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