Global energy storage capacity was estimated to have reached 20,844,063.7kW by the end of 2021 and is forecasted to grow to 353,879,813.4kW by 2030. Chile had 73,833.9kW of capacity in 2021 and this is expected to rise to 188,530.3kW by 2030. Listed below are the five largest energy storage projects by capacity in Chile, according to GlobalData’s power database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global energy storage segment. Buy the latest energy storage projects profiles here.
1. Santiago Cryobattery Energy Storage System
The Santiago Cryobattery Energy Storage System is a 2,000,000kW energy storage project located in Santiago, Atacama, Chile.
and will be commissioned in 2023.
2. Tamarugal Solar Thermal Power Plant – Molten Salt Thermal Energy Storage System
The Tamarugal Solar Thermal Power Plant – Molten Salt Thermal Energy Storage System is a 450,000kW molten salt thermal storage energy storage project located in Tamarugal, Tarapaca, Chile. The rated storage capacity of the project is 5850000.00kWh.
The thermal energy storage battery storage project uses molten salt thermal storage storage technology. The project was announced in 2016 and will be commissioned in 2023.
The project is owned and developed by SolarReserve. Buy the profile here.
3. Likana CSP Project – Thermal Energy Storage System
The Likana CSP Project – Thermal Energy Storage System is a 390,000kW molten salt thermal storage energy storage project located in Likana,Calama, Antofagasta, Chile.
The thermal energy storage battery storage project uses molten salt thermal storage storage technology. The project was announced in 2016 and will be commissioned in 2024.
The project is owned and developed by SolarReserve.
4. AES Los Andes Solar PV Park – Battery Energy Storage System
The AES Los Andes Solar PV Park – Battery Energy Storage System is a 112,000kW lithium-ion battery energy storage project located in Calama, Antofagasta, Chile. The rated storage capacity of the project is 560000.00kWh.
The electro-chemical battery storage project uses lithium-ion battery storage technology. and will be commissioned in 2023.
The project is owned and developed by AES Andes. Buy the profile here.
5. Atacama 1 Solar Therma Plant – Molten Salt Thermal Energy Storage System
The Atacama 1 Solar Therma Plant – Molten Salt Thermal Energy Storage System is a 110,000kW molten salt thermal storage energy storage project located in Calama, Maria Elena, Antofagasta, Chile.
The thermal energy storage battery storage project uses molten salt thermal storage storage technology. The project was announced in 2014 and will be commissioned in 2020.
The project is owned and developed by Abengoa Solar.
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