Biobio River: Chilean Government Renews Ralco Dam Concession

Item Type

Journal Article

Abstract Note

ENDESA. the largest private company in Chile is planning to construct six hydroelectric dams on the Biobio river in southern Chile. ENDESA now says it will move ahead with construction of the largest of the Biobfo dam called Ralco. Ralco threatens to displace 700 people. including 400 Pehuenche Indians.

Date

Spring 1996

Issue

1

Pages

30

Publication Title

Abya Yala News

Title

Bioblo River: Chilean Government Renews Ralco Dam Concession

Volume

10