Cerro Dominador PV is a 100 MW solar power plant in Chile, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #15 of 81 solar plants in Chile, it accounts for 2.24% of the country's total solar capacity of 4,458 MW. The largest solar plant in Chile is the Copiapó Solar Project at 390 MW, making Cerro Dominador PV 3.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Finis Terrae (138 MW, Solar), Cerro Dominador Solar Thermal Plant (114.4 MW, Solar), and Cerro Dominador CSP (110 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Atacama region, approximately 1,000 km north of Santiago.
7 years old
Chile, South America
- 85. largest of 383 plants in Chile
- #10,042 worldwide by installed capacity
- #283 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.32% of the installed capacity of Chile
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Cerro Dominador operates 2 plants totalling 210 MW
25 plants within 100 km, 1,921 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Cerro Dominador PV is a solar power plant producing approximately 158 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
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