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Aguas Blancas 18.8 MW Solar

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Aguas Blancas 1 is an 8.8 MW solar power plant in Chile, with no specified commissioning year. Ranked #67 of 81 solar plants in Chile, Aguas Blancas 1's 8.8 MW accounts for 0.2% of Chile's total solar capacity of 4,458 MW. The largest solar plant in Chile is the Copiapó Solar Project at 390 MW, making Aguas Blancas 1 44.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include AGUAS BLANCAS (2 MW, Oil). The facility is located in the Atacama Region, approximately 800 km north of Santiago.

Capacity
8.8 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
-24.1550°, -69.8250°

Chile, South America

Context & rankings
  • 266. largest of 383 plants in Chile
  • #25,414 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,534 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of Chile
Regional density

8 plants within 100 km, 430 MW combined

Nearest plant: AGUAS BLANCAS (4.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: -24.155000, -69.825000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Aguas Blancas 1 is a solar power plant producing approximately 14 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Chile
Continent
South America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

ChileEnergy Profile

383
Total Plants
31.5 GW
Total Capacity
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