A Chilean-French joint venture has filed a US$900 million pumped-storage hydropower project in Chile's Atacama Region for environmental review, targeting 450 MW of capacity.
Chile
Key Facts
—Project. Central de Bombeo Atacama, a pumped-storage hydropower plant in Caldera, Atacama Region.
—Investment. US$900 million, filed as an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) with Chile’s SEIA.
—Joint Venture. Chile’s Susterra and France’s Hyvity are the developers behind the scheme.
Sociedad nacida entre una empresa chilena y francesa presenta proyecto energético en Atacama por US$900 millones - La Tercera
Engie starts operations at 25-MW/150-MWh BESS in Chile
Chilena Consorcio Austral ingresa a tramitación ambiental el proyecto no minero de mayor inversión en lo que va de año - La Tercera
¿Viene otro boom de megaproyectos mineros? Las iniciativas en trámite ambiental que anticipan otro ciclo alto - La Tercera
Israeli firm Solaer targets AI boom with renewable-powered data center in Chile
El "proyecto Central de Bombeo Atacama" contempla una capacidad equivalente a ocho horas de generación continua y estará ubicado…
ContourGlobal inaugurates a $500M solar-and-storage plant in Chile's Atacama desert. Chile expects 8,400 MW of battery storage…
Chile's state-private lithium venture is filing a $3bn plan to overhaul Atacama output, a key test of its bid to lead the…
The Víctor Jara hybrid power plant in Tarapacá Region includes a battery storage system capable of delivering energy for 6.5…
IPP Innergex and system integrator Prevalon Energy have energised the San Andrés II battery energy storage system (BESS) in Chile.
AES Andes, the Chilean power generation unit of the U.S.-based AES Corp., has decided to abandon plans to develop the…
