Energy producer and distributor AES Gener, a unit of AES Corporation, plans to build a 107.5 MW San Matias wind project in Bio-Bio, Chile.
The project will consist of 25 4.3-MW wind turbines and will be installed across the Los Angeles commune. AES Gener intends to invest up to US$224 million in the wind farm.
Construction of the project is expected to start in February 2022.
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April 30, 2021
Chile launches tender for green hydrogen projects
The government of Chile has announced a tender seeking interested partners to develop green hydrogen projects in Chile. The key aim of this initiative is to accelerate the realization of green pr...
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April 28, 2021
Sonnedix inaugurates 170 MWp solar PV plant in Pica district
Chile’s President Mr. Sebastián Piñera has inaugurated the 170 MW solar PV plant Sonnedix Atacama, located in the commune of Pica (Atacama Desert). This is the largest solar PV pla...
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April 22, 2021
Enel cancels partnership with Tozzi Latam for 382 MW Campos del Sol solar project
Enel Green Power Chile, a unit of Italian energy developer Enel SpA, has terminated its partnership with Tozzi Latam Spa for the development of a 382 MW solar photovoltaic facility located in the Atac...
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April 22, 2021
210 MW Cerro Dominador solar complex in Antofagasta syncs with the grid
The Cerro Dominador Concentrated Solar Power Plant has successfully synchronized with the Chilean electrical system. The project is installed in the Antofagasta Region. Unlike other projects, this sy...
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April 21, 2021
AES Gener closes 58 MW Central Laguna Verde thermal power plant
AES Gener SA, a unit of AES Corporation, is shutting down the 58.35 MW Central Laguna Verde thermal power plant in line with its transition to renewable energies. The project is a diesel-fired...
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