POZO ALMONTE SOLAR 2 is a 7.5 MW solar power plant in Chile, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #71 of 81 solar plants in Chile, it accounts for 0.17% of the country's total solar capacity of 4,458 MW. The largest solar plant in Chile is Copiapó Solar Project at 390 MW, making POZO ALMONTE 52 times smaller. Nearby plants include DIESEL IQUIQUE (43 MW, Coal) and La Tirana (30.2 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Chile, approximately 1,000 km from the capital city, Santiago.
11 years old
Chile, South America
- 271. largest of 383 plants in Chile
- #26,300 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,908 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Chile
11 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Enel Green Power Chile operates 14 plants totalling 924 MW
12 plants within 100 km, 385 MW combined
Source: Energía Abierta
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
POZO ALMONTE SOLAR 2 is a solar power plant producing approximately 12 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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