Solar San Andres is a 50.6 MW solar power plant in Chile, commissioned in 2014. Ranked #33 of 81 solar plants in Chile. Its 50.6 MW represents 1.13% of Chile's 4,458 MW total solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Chile is Copiapó Solar Project at 390 MW, making Solar San Andres 7.7 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Copiapó Solar Project (390 MW, Solar) and Luz del Norte (141 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Atacama Region, approximately 800 km from the city of Santiago.
12 years old
Chile, South America
- 143. largest of 383 plants in Chile
- #13,037 worldwide by installed capacity
- #809 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.16% of the installed capacity of Chile
12 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Solarpack operates 33 plants totalling 1,882 MW
23 plants within 100 km, 1,726 MW combined
Source: Energía Abierta
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
SOLAR SAN ANDRES is a solar power plant producing approximately 80 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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