
Brazil’s Eneva Trades Its Last Coal Plant for a Pecem Stake
Eneva sells its last coal plant and takes full control of PPTM at Pecem, completing its exit from coal-fired generation.
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Eneva sells its last coal plant and takes full control of PPTM at Pecem, completing its exit from coal-fired generation.
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