Sierra Gorda Enel Solar PV Park is a 404MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Antofagasta, Chile. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2021 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in June 2022.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Solar PV 404 404 Permitting Antofagasta, Chile Enel Green Power del Sur

Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Enel Green Power del Sur.

Sierra Gorda Enel Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 927.2 hectares.

The project cost is expected to be around $400m.

The solar power project consists of 897,778 modules, each with 450W nameplate capacity.

Development Status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2021. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by June 2022.

Contractors Involved

The inverters are expected to be procured from Sungrow Power Supply for the project.

Methodology

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