BNDES, banks to extend more loans to Brazil's CCEE -paper
July 21, 2014 at 08:11 AM EDT
SAO PAULO, July 21 (Reuters) - Brazilian state development bank BNDES and a pool of commercial lenders could extend an additional 6.5 billion reais ($2.9 billion) in emergency credit to electricity distributors as drought causes power rates to soar, newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo said on Monday.