============= Page 1 of 2 ============= Cuiaba EXH027-00021 GOVERNMENT EXHIBIT 1357 Crim. No. H-04-25 (S-2) ============= Page 2 of 2 ============= BENEFITS TO ENRON SUMMARY Deal Name: Cuiaba Dollar Amount: $11.3 Date Completed: October 1999 Deal Description: Purchase of 13% of the equity in the Cuiaba power plant. Enron Business Unit Benefited: Enron South America Did the deal result in a direct or indirect benefit to Enron: Direct and Indirect Primary Benefit: The deal resulted in a direct funds flow result to Enron from the cash received and allowed Enron to deconsolidate the Cuiaba power plant resulting in the ability to mark to market its gas supply contract to the power plant and take $20 million into earnings. Funds Flow Direct: $11.3 million Funds Flow Indirect: $11.3 million Earnings Direct: $0 Earnings Indirect: $20 million Fees Saved : $226,000 Other equity investors bidding on the transaction : 1. None 2. 3. * indicate whether our purchase was on the same terms as the other equity purchasers. Did the deal close with LJM? Yes If not, why? *indicate whether the reason was driven by Enron or LJM. Other benefits to Enron : • Facilitated Enron's ability to sell when it wanted to sell. See next page for amendments! Compiled by: Anne Yaeger ASF CW 000712 EXH027-00022