Cox Energy has obtained authorization from the Environmental Assessment Service to install a new photovoltaic solar plant in Chile of 308 megawatts and whose investment will amount to EUR240 million (US$273 million).
Specifically, this project is integrated into the El Sol de Vallenar complex, one of the group's large facilities in Chile, which will begin construction in 2020. The plant will be located in the Atacama Region, Commune of Vallenar, in Chile, and will begin its construction in 2020.
The photovoltaic installation will generate an energy of more than 700 gigawatt hours per year, enough to cover the needs of 150,000 families.
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October 25, 2018
CVE Chile agrees to acquire four solar 45 MWp of PV projects from Spanish co Solarpack
CVE Chile, a subsidiary of CVE Group, has signed a deal with the Solarpack for the acquisition of four solar projects under development, each with a generating capacity of 9 MW, for USD45 million.&nbs...
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October 19, 2018
210 MW solar complex achieves financial close
EIG Global Energy Partners and its portfolio company Cerro Dominador have achieved a financial close on the funding of the final stage of construction for its 210 MW combined photovoltaic and concentr...
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September 21, 2018
GP JOULE to develop two 9 MW wind farms in Chile
GP JOULE has announced that it is developing its first wind project in South America and will be installing two small on-shore parks in Chile in cooperation with the German company Energy Kitchen...
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September 17, 2018
Chile's Coquimbo Environmental Assessment Commission approves 9 MW solar PV project
The environmental impact statement submitted by Sunhunter Photovoltaic Park SpA, which considers an investment of US$12 million for the Ovalle commune, has been approved by the Environmental Assessmen...
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September 07, 2018
Mainstream Renewable Power launched sale of stakes in Chilean subsidiary
Mainstream Renewable Power has launched the search for an equity partner to help build and run $1.65 billion of wind and solar plants in Chile. It has commissioned KPMG to seek expressions of int...
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