Usya solar photovoltaic plant, Chile
Name of the Project
Usya solar photovoltaic (PV) plant.
Location
The project is located in the municipality of Calama in the Antofogasta region of Chile.
Project Owner/s
Acciona.
Project Description
Usya will be Acciona’s third solar PV plant in Chile.
The plant will have a capacity of 64 MWp, with a 51 MW rated capacity and an estimated emission-free energy generation of 146 GWh/y, equivalent to the electricity demand of an estimated 70 000 Chilean households.
Potential Job Creation
About 400 people at the height of construction.
Capital Expenditure
Not stated.
Planned Start/End Date
Construction started in June and the plant is expected to be in service in mid-2020.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.
Contact Details for Project Information
Acciona, tel +34 91 663 28 50.
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