Chanares Solar PV Park is a 40MW solar PV power project. It is located in Atacama, 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. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2014. Buy the profile here.

Smarter leaders trust GlobalData

Report-cover

Premium Insights Chanares Solar PV Park

Buy the Profile

Premium Insights

The gold standard of business intelligence.

Find out more

Description

The project was developed by Enel and is currently owned by Enel Green Power Chile with a stake of 100%.

Chanares Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project.

The project generates 94GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 53,000 households, offsetting 59,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.

Development status

The project got commissioned in December 2014.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Sistema Interconectado Central under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors involved

Greenwood Biosar was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.

JinkoSolar Holding was selected as the supplier of PV modules for the project.

The project is utilising single axis trackers supplied by Grupo Clavijo.

Enel Green Power Chile is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project.

For more details on Chanares Solar PV Park, buy the profile here.

About Enel

Enel SpA (Enel) is an integrated electricity and gas company. It produces, transports and distributes electricity and sells and trades electric energy and natural gas, green certificates, and CO2 emission rights. The company generates power using hydro, wind, nuclear, geothermal, solar, thermoelectric, and other renewable sources at its coal-fired, fuel-oil and turbo-gas plants, combined-cycle plants, and nuclear plants. Enel delivers energy in regulated and free markets, and to end users. It also provides advanced energy services and operates in the electric mobility sector. The company has operational presence in Europe, North America, Latin America, Africa, Asia and Oceania. Enel is headquartered in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

Premium Insights

From

The gold standard of business intelligence.

Blending expert knowledge with cutting-edge technology, GlobalData’s unrivalled proprietary data will enable you to decode what’s happening in your market. You can make better informed decisions and gain a future-proof advantage over your competitors.

GlobalData

GlobalData, the leading provider of industry intelligence, provided the underlying research used to produce this article.

This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.