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A Company Backed by This Mega Oligarch Helped Kill Clean Power in Maine

PULLING THE PLUG

Natural gas giant Calpine, linked to post-Soviet billionaire Len Blavatnik, spearheaded efforts to stop a hydropower corridor from Canada to New England.

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