Contested solar power plant exempted from environmental assessment

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Contested solar power plant exempted from environmental assessment
Photo: NUNO VEIGA/LUSA

The self-consumption power plant for the Neves-Corvo mines was not subject to an environmental impact assessment because it did not meet legal criteria. The lawsuit alleges violations of environmental and planning regulations.

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