Oxum del Tamarugal Solar Project is a 362.76MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Tarapaca, Chile. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2022.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 362.76 362.76 Permitting Tarapaca, Chile Ampra Ingeniria y Gestion

Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Ampra Ingeniria y Gestion. The company has a stake of 100%.

Oxum del Tamarugal Solar Project is a ground-mounted solar project.

The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 300,000 households, to offset 550,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $326.484m.

The solar power project consists of 541,400 modules, each with 670W nameplate capacity.

Development Status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2022.

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