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The Capricornio photo voltaic plant is situated within the Antofagasta area of Chile.
Picture: Engie
From pv journal LatAm
French power large Engie has revealed that its 87.9 MW Capricornio photo voltaic plant in northern Chile has begun business operations, after acquiring approval from the Coordinador Eléctrico Nacional (CEN), the nation’s power regulator.. The ability contains 249,210 photo voltaic panels and trackers supplied by undisclosed suppliers.
Spain’s International Vitality Providers began constructing the plant in October 2019. In November 2020, Engie mentioned it had accomplished 44% of the set up, which it mentioned was a 97 MW mission.
In February 2022, Engie received permission to start out working the 114 MW Tamaya photo voltaic plant. Tamaya and Capricornio are a part of the corporate’s 2,000 MW renewable mission growth portfolio in Chile.
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