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20 Aug 2020

Ecuador: Corporación Eléctrica de Ecuador accused of negative environmental impacts relating to hydroelectric dam; incl. company response

Coca Codo Sinclair Dam, owned by state energy company Corporación Eléctrica de Ecuador is a project that was designed to supercharge renewable energy in Ecuador. Instead, it is accused of oil spills, flash floods, corruption and crippling debt.

The Business and Human Rights Resource Centre contacted the company for a response; the response is available below in Spanish.