Atacama Desert Central Expansion Solar PV Park is a 293.18MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Atacama, Chile. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2023. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Pacific Hydro. The company has a stake of 100%.
Atacama Desert Central Expansion Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 394 hectares.
The project cost is expected to be around $300m.
The solar power project consists of 518,904 modules, each with 565W nameplate capacity.
84 inverters are likely to get installed at the project site.
Development status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2023.
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About Pacific Hydro
Pacific Hydro Pty Ltd (Pacific Hydro) a subsidiary of State Power Investment Corporation, is an energy solutions provider that undertakes the development and operations of the renewable power projects. The company offers wind, hydro, solar and geothermal power projects at varying stages of development, construction and operation. It also operates hydro and wind assets, and has a development pipeline. Pacific Hydro operates through various businesses across Brazil, Australia, and Chile. The company also has operating assets and development projects in South Australia, New South Wales, Western Australia and Victoria. Pacific Hydro is headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
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