Cerro Dominador Concentrated Solar Power Plant

References

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External links

• (in Spanish)Municipality of María Elena
• (in Spanish)Chile Environmental Authority
• EIG Global Energy Partners

Wikimedia| © OpenStreetMap
Official name	Planta Solar Cerro Dominador
Country	Chile
Location	Antofagasta
Coordinates	22.77191°S 69.47994°WCoordinates:22.77191°S 69.47994°W
Status	Under construction
Construction began	May 2014[1]
Construction cost	est. $1 billion
Owner(s)	EIG Global Energy Partners
Solar farm
Type	CPVCSP
CSP technology	Solar power tower
Collectors	10,600
Site area	750 ha (1,900 acres)
Power generation
Units operational	100 MW
Units under const.	110 MW
Nameplate capacity	210 MW
Annual net output	950 GW·h (secured sale)
Storage capacity