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Fenaka Fined MVR 4.2 Million Over Incomplete EIAs

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) fined Fenaka Corporation MVR 4.2 million for beginning construction on power plants in 21 islands without completing the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process. The EPA had already taken action against Fenaka for six previous infractions. The violations include relocation and upgrading of power plants across multiple atolls. Fenaka has been ordered to pay the fine within 30 days and advised to conduct projects within the regulatory framework.

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Nov 19, 2023

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) fined Fenaka Corporation MVR 4.2 million for beginning construction on power plants in 21 islands without completing the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process. The EPA had already taken action against Fenaka for six previous infractions. The violations include relocation and upgrading of power plants across multiple atolls. Fenaka has been ordered to pay the fine within 30 days and advised to conduct projects within the regulatory framework.

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