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Pacific Hydro.


PACIFIC HYDRO Pacific Hydro is an Australian company that specialises in electricity generation using renewable energy. Its focus is on hydroelectricity and windpower. It was a public company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange until July 2005. , an Australian renewable energy Renewable energy utilizes natural resources such as sunlight, wind, tides and geothermal heat, which are naturally replenished. Renewable energy technologies range from solar power, wind power, and hydroelectricity to biomass and biofuels for transportation.  producer, purchased the Coya and Pangal hydroelectric power hydroelectric power: see power, electric; water power.
hydroelectric power

Electricity produced from generators driven by water turbines that convert the energy in falling or fast-flowing water to mechanical energy.
 plants from Codelco, Chile's state-owned copper company, for US$75.6 million. The deal also gives Pacific Hydro water rights to the Tinguiririca and Upper Cachapoal Rivers.
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Title Annotation:Chile
Publication:Latin Trade
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:3CHIL
Date:Jul 1, 2004
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