CENTRAIS ELETRICAS BRASILEIRAS S/A

CNPJ: 00.001.180/0001-26 PUBLIC COMPANY

Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S/A ("Company" or "Eletrobras") hereby informs that pursuant to Article 12 of CVM Instruction 358/2002, as amended and currently in force, received correspondence NORGES BANK ("Shareholder") through which informs the issuer that it decreased its participation to 4.934% on November 6, 2017.

In addition, it holds 13,096,128 preferred B shares, which represent 4.934% of the total number of shares issued by the Company (265,436,883 preferred B shares).

In its correspondence the shareholder also said that the purpose of that participation is strictly for investment, not intended to promote shareholder control change or the Company's management structure; and which were not concluded any instruments governing the exercise of voting rights or the purchase and sale of securities issued by the Company and their ownership.

The full correspondence received by the Company is attached in the end of this press release.

Rio de Janeiro, November 7, 2017.

Armando Casado de Araujo

CFO and Investor Relations Officer

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