Prodiel SL, a renewable projects infrastructure developer based in Spain, has been selected to provide the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) service for the development of the 244 MWp Sol del Desierto solar photovoltaic project in the Atacama Desert, Chile.
The solar farm will consist of more than 580,000 PV modules installed over 445 hectares of land area. It will also include a 220/33kV lift substation, a 220 kV Maneuver Substation extension, and a 1.7 km long high-voltage line. The project can generate up to 734 GWh of energy per year.
Once operational, the energy produced will be sold to Engie Energia Chile under a power purchase agreement (PPA).
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January 30, 2020
Celeo Redes submits planning assessment for Melipilla-Viña del Mar
Chilean company Celeo Redes has applied in the Environmental Assessment Service for the planned transmission project that covers the communes of Melipilla and Viña del Mar. ...
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January 26, 2020
Ibereolica Renovables seeks development permit for 500 MWac solar PV project in María Elena
Grupo Ibereólica Renovables has filed a declaration of environmental impact, or DIA, for the 500 MWac solar PV project located in María Elenaw, Tocopilla Province, Antofagasta Regio...
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January 17, 2020
CVE secures an approval for the construction of 9 MW Casablanca solar PV project in Los Vilos
CVE Proyecto Diez SpA, a company affiliated with CVE, has secured approval for the construction of the 9 MW Casablanca solar PV project in the town of Caimanes, in the municipality of Los Vilos, Coqui...
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January 09, 2020
Colbun plans to build a 610 MWp solar PV project in Tarapaca
Colbun SA planned to build the 610 MWp Jardin solar photovoltaic project located in the municipality of Pozo Almonte, province of El Tamarugal, Tarapacá Region. The US$430 million Jardin Solar...
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January 03, 2020
Abengoa secures contract for a new electrical substation in Ancud
Abengoa has been selected by Transmisora del Pacífico, a company owned by Group Transelec, for the execution of Chile's national transmission system expansion plan. Abengoa will be responsible...
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