Cerro Dominador, a solar developer owned by investment funds managed by EIG Global Energy Partners, has secured an environmental permit to develop a 690 MW concentrated solar plant project in Chile.
The company has revised the design of its earlier proposed 450 MW Likana CSP project in the Antofagasta region to accommodate a higher generating capacity. The project will have three solar power towers with each individual capacity of 230 MW net.
The mega solar complex will be built in the municipalities of Calama and Sierra Gorda.
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October 22, 2021
Statkraft starts construction of 30 MW Cardonal wind farm in Litueche
Statkraft AS has officially started the construction of the 30 MW Cardonal to be installed in the commune of Litueche in the O’Higgins region, Chile. All of Statkraft's three projects, the 30 M...
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October 21, 2021
Financial close achieved for 480 MW solar project in Chile
Generadora Metropolitana, jointly owned by EDF and Grupo AME, has received an amount of US$ 980 million financing for the development of the 480 MW CEME1 solar PV project in Maria Elena, Antofaga...
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September 29, 2021
Construction completed for 188 MW Onshore wind farm in Chile
Repsol and the Ibereólica Renovables Group have completed the construction of 188.1 MW Cabo Leones III wind project in Chile.
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September 24, 2021
Colbún approves investment of US$850m for 778 MW Horizonte wind farm in Taltal
Colbún SA has approved an investment of US$850 million to start the construction of the Horizonte Wind Project. The wind farm will have an installed capacity of 778 MW and will be located appro...
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September 23, 2021
Colbun secures environmental permit for Horizonte wind project in Antofagasta
Chilean electric utility Colbun SA has secured approval for its environmental permit for the development and construction of the 980 MW Horizonte wind project in the Antofagasta region of Chile.&...
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