The Future of Hydroelectricity from Patagonia?
The article focuses on HidroAysén, a hydroelectric project of Endesa Chile planned for Pascua, one of the two rivers in southern Chile. The $4 billion scheme involves the construction of five large dams designed to produce 2,750 megawatts of electricity to boost Chile's power supply by 20 percent. H...
| Published in: | Americas Vol. 61; no. 2; pp. 35 - 38 |
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Organization of American States
Mar/Apr2009
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