Atacama Desert Central Expansion Solar PV Park is a 293.18MW solar PV power project. It is planned in Atacama, Chile. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2023.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Solar PV | 293.18 | – | 293.18 | Permitting | Atacama, Chile | Pacific Hydro |
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Description
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The project is being developed and currently owned by Pacific Hydro.
Atacama Desert Central Expansion Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 394 hectares.
The project cost is expected to be around $300m.
The solar power project consists of 518,904 modules, each with 565W nameplate capacity.
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By GlobalData84 inverters are likely to get installed at the project site.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2023.
About Pacific Hydro
Pacific Hydro Pty Ltd (Pacific Hydro) a subsidiary of State Power Investment Corporation, is an energy solutions provider that undertakes the development and operations of the renewable power projects. The company offers wind, hydro, solar and geothermal power projects at varying stages of development, construction and operation. It also operates hydro and wind assets, and has a development pipeline. Pacific Hydro operates through various businesses across Brazil, Australia, and Chile. The company also has operating assets and development projects in South Australia, New South Wales, Western Australia and Victoria. Pacific Hydro is headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
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