China Moves into Chile's PV Sector with 300MW

16 July 2012:
PV Insider Online: “What is Chile doing that South Africa isn’t?”
China is to build a 300MW solar photovoltaic power plant project in Chile with a total reported investment of US$900m. The project is being driven by Sky Solar Group, a Shanghai-based specialist in PV.
This will be a multi-phase project with an initial 2MW pilot project constructed this year. Those involved expect the pilot to be followed by an 18MW ground-mounted PV plant by 2014 and over the following 18 months the remaining projects are likely to be “at least” 150 MW in size, according to Sky Solar. This is a rapid roll-out, but considered “doable” by analysts given the speed of solar project construction in the PRC. Read more…

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Market Segment
System Size
Total Capacity
Residential
0 - 30 kWp
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Commercial and Industrial (C&I) - SSEG
30kWp - 1MWp
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> 50MWp
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