Sierra Gorda is an 112MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Antofagasta, Chile. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2016 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2016.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 112 | 112 | – | Active | Antofagasta, Chile | Enel Green Power del Sur |
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Description
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The project was developed by Enel Green Power del Sur and is currently owned by Enel Green Power Chile with a stake of 100%.
The project generates 295,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 130,000 households, offsetting 140,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $215m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2016 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2016.
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Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 56 units of G114-2.0 MW turbines, each with 2MW nameplate capacity.
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