Australia-based renewable energy developer Pacific Hydro has submitted an environmental impact statement (EIS) to the Chilean authority for the planned 199.1 MW wind and solar hybrid project.
The Amolanas Hybrid Park will consist of a 117 MW wind farm and an 82.1 MW solar photovoltaic facility and will be installed in the region of Coquimbo. The project represents about US$340 million of investment.
The construction of the project is expected to begin in July 2022.
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July 22, 2021
Innergex completes acquisition of Energía Llaima
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (Innergex) has become the sole owner of the Chilean renewable energy company Energía Llaima SpA (Energía Llaima) by acquiring the remaining 50% intere...
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July 19, 2021
NextEnergy Capital's solar fund buys 45.3 MW Guanaco II solar portfolio
NextPower III ESG (NPIII ESG), NextEnergy Capital’s international institutional solar fund, has acquired Portfolio Guanaco II in Chile, adding a further 45.3 MWp generation capacity to NPIII ESG...
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July 14, 2021
Engie Chile wins 1.5 GW of hybrid wind-solar-storage development rights
Engie Chile has been awarded rights to develop two hybrid projects in Chile that will combine solar, wind, and battery storage and have a combined capacity of 1.5 GW. The projects will be located at...
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July 06, 2021
Mainstream completes financing for final phase of 1.3 GW Andes Renovables wind and solar portfolio
Mainstream Renewable Power has achieved financial close for the third and final phase of its Andes Renovables wind and solar platform in Chile. The US$182 million in debt raised will be used to build...
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July 05, 2021
Chile starts environmental review of 671 MWp Pauna Solar PV project in Maria Elena
The environmental authority for the Chilean region of Antofagasta has accepted to review the environmental impact statement (EIS) for a 671 MWp Pauna solar photovoltaic project located in the mun...
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