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Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (NYSE:BEP, TSX:BEP) ("BEP") and Brookfield Renewable Corporation (NYSE:BEPC, TSX:BEPC) ("BEPC", and together with BEP, "Brookfield Renewable") today announced
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