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Who should carry the financial risks in large private sector financed hydropower projects?

Who should carry the financial risks in large private sector financed hydropower projects?

Dec 11, 2018 | Finance, News, Research, Social impacts

By Judith Plummer Braeckman (CISL) and Jamie Skinner (IIED) Large hydropower projects can cost more than a billion dollars to build. For the private sector, to whom Governments are increasingly turning for infrastructure finance, this represents a significant...
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