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SOLAR DIEGO DE ALMAGRO28.05 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

SOLAR DIEGO DE ALMAGRO is a 28.05 MW solar power plant in Chile, commissioned in 2014. Ranked #50 of 81 solar plants in Chile. Its 28.05 MW represents 0.63% 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 SOLAR DIEGO DE ALMAGRO 13.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Sol de los Andes (100 MW, Solar), EMELDA (68.7 MW, Oil), and PV SALVADOR (68 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Atacama Region, approximately 800 km north of Santiago.

Capacity
28.05 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Solarpack
Location
-26.3796°, -70.0194°

Chile, South America

Context & rankings
  • 189. largest of 383 plants in Chile
  • #17,217 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,759 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.09% of the installed capacity of Chile
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Solarpack operates 33 plants totalling 1,882 MW

Regional density

23 plants within 100 km, 1,536 MW combined

Nearest plant: EL SALVADOR (2.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: -26.379600, -70.019400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

SOLAR DIEGO DE ALMAGRO is a solar power plant producing approximately 44 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
HydroGasCoalSolar
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