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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 June, 2013

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
(5541) 3222-2027

(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____

IR 08/13

Tariff Increase

Companhia Paranaense de Energia – Copel, in compliance with CVM Rule 358/2002, hereby announces to the market that the National Electric Power Agency – Aneel deliberated today Copel Distribuição’s Annual Tariff Increase. The average tariff increase is 14.61%. Of this total, 11.40% refer to annual tariff increase, 1.68% to pertinent financial components and 1.53% to the financial components of last year.

Tariff Adjustment	%
Economic repositioning	11.40
Financial components	1.68
Repositioning with financial components	13.08
Fianancial components of last year	1.53
Average effect on the consumer	14.61

Aneel also deliberated on the transfer, through Eletrobras, of R$ 227.1 million from CDE (Energy Development Account) funds referring to CVA energy costs and system service charges (ESS) related to the credits up to March 2013. The amount will be transferred in one sole installment within ten business days after the date the annual tariff increase resolution is published.

Curitiba, June 20, 2013

Luiz Eduardo da Veiga Sebastiani

Chief Financial, Investor Relations and Control of Holdings Officer

For additional information, please contact Copel’s Investor Relations team:

ri@copel.com or (55-41) 3222-2027

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: June 20, 2013

COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA – COPEL

By:	/S/ Lindolfo Zimmer
	Lindolfo Zimmer CEO

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

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