Willka Solar PV Park is a 109.2MW solar PV power project. It is located in Arica and Parinacota, Chile. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2021 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2023. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Desarrollos Fotovoltaicos de Chile and Metlen Energy & Metals. The project is currently owned by Metlen Energy & Metals with a stake of 100%.
Willka Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 160 hectares.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 105,000 households.
The project consists of 194,000 modules.
26 inverters have been installed at the project site.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 2021 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2023.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Enel Chile under a power purchase agreement for a period of 10 years.
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About Metlen Energy & Metals
Metlen Energy & Metals SA (Metlen), formerly Mytilineos SA is a diversified holding company. The company focuses on business activities, comprising mining and metallurgy; energy; engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), and gas trading. The mining and metallurgy business includes the mining, processing, and supply of aluminum and bauxite. It operates an aluminum plant in Agios Nikolaos, Viotia, Greece. Through the energy business, the company carries out the generation and distribution of electricity and the supply of natural gas. The company provides EPC services such as power generation plants, street lighting and training centers, and operation and maintenance services. It also manufactures mechanical and electrical parts for infrastructure and defense projects and other uses. Metlen is headquartered in Maroussi, Athens, Greece.
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