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$4 billion in projects tempt majors in Costa Rica power

Wednesday, August 11, 2010


The doors have yet to be opened by Costa Rica’s energy market, but companies from three countries are already showing interest in taking part.

State companies from Norway and Brazil, as well as state and private Chinese companies, are interested in three major hydroelectric schemes that require total investment of $4 billion.

Meanwhile, President Laura Chinchilla has sent legislators her proposal to open the nation’s energy market.

Original source (in Spanish): La República