The Pacific Ocean on one side and the Atacama Desert on the other - that's a rough description of the natural boundaries of ...

A solar facility with an installed power of ... The Paranal Observatory in the Atacama Desert. Image: wikimedia commons The PV complex consists of 18,565 bifacial panels installed on trackers ...

The plant is located 230 km east of Antofagasta, in the Atacama Desert, and is part of a solar hub developed by AES Chile in the region. Including the Andes Solar IIb plant, AES currently operates ...

The so-called Antípodas project will be based on the enormous solar energy potential of Chile’s the Atacama Desert ... invest in building out its solar plant infrastructure to make way for ...

ESO estimates the complex will leak as much light pollution as a city with a population of about 20,000. Parts of the ...

AES Andes, a subsidiary of the US power company AES Corporation, submitted a project for a massive industrial complex for ...

Despite the harsh conditions, the Atacama Desert is home to a surprising number of plant species, many of which have adapted to survive long periods of drought. These flowers lay dormant and when ...

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The driest deserts, such as Chile's Atacama Desert, have parts that receive ... In the Mojave, the 2013 arrival of the Ivanpah solar thermal plant created concerns about how the facility would ...

Outlook sunny SPANISH company Grenergy has secured $324 million (€314.5 million) funding for the fourth of the seven phases ...

Chileans and tourists from further afield come to view the unusually colourful desert After intense and unexpected rain fell in the north of Chile, parts of the usually arid Atacama desert have ...