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EDF poised to join Volobe dam project

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French energy giant EDF is expected to invest in the forthcoming Volobe dam. It would join ranks with CGHV, a conglomerate made up of Axian and Africa50 which signed a concession contract for the project in late May, after seven years of negotiations with Antananarivo.

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