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Chile court suspends construction of three Statkraft wind farms

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Chile court suspends construction of three Statkraft wind farms

A court in Santiago has ordered Statkraft to suspend construction of three wind farms in central Chile while it hears an injunction brought by local residents against the energy projects.

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