Project
Bolero
Atacama Desert, ChilePhotovoltaic solar
Chile acquires a new large-scale photovoltaic power. The project with146 megawatt is located in the Atacama desert in northern Chile sells all of its production on the spot market, jointly owned by EDF Renewables and Marubeni.
Bolero comprises 475,000 photovoltaic modules covering an area of more than 500 hectares.
Project activities
Main company
EDF Renewables
Activities
Development, Construction, Developer of energy production plants, Operation and maintenance, Power generator
Type of implantation in the country
Joint-venture
Project Information
Detail of the equipment used
Exotrack HZ Single axis solar tracker
Installed power (specify unit KW, MW or other)
146 MW
Annual produced energy (specify unit MWh or other)
400 GWh
Grid connection
On grid
Main fundings
Project finance
Project cost (in euros)
-
Year of entry into service
2017
Project progress
Employees mobilized
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-
Locals employees
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-
Employees for the development phase
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280
Employees for the construction phase
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20
Employees for maintenance
Main company
EDF Renewables
- Offshore , Onshore , Photovoltaic solar , Thermal Solar
- Development , Construction , Developer of energy production plants , Operation and maintenance , Power generator , Storage
- SER Member
- International ADEME Club membership
Main french partners
Main non-french partners
- Marubeni