Chile says north-south link opens way for 1.2GW of renewables

New transmission line will help nation meet its renewable goal of 70% by 2050 and replace shuttered coal plants

Chilean president Sebastián Piñera inaugurates the 753km Cardones-Polpaico transmission line — Chilean president Sebastián Piñera inaugurates the 753km Cardones-Polpaico transmission lineFoto: Chile government

Alexandre Spatuzza in Sao Paulo

Published 24 June 2019, 12:24Updated 24 June 2019, 12:24

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