This will be the third largest solar park in Argentina

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2023-08-23 19:18:55

The government of Chaco announced that they are working against the clock in the construction of what will be the largest solar park in the province and the third largest area in all of Argentina, and which will have as its main objectives guarantee the incorporation of a greater presence of renewable sources in the national energy matrix and look for the diversification of power generationthus complying with the goals and objectives established in the framework of National Law 27,191 on Renewable Energyfor coverage of 18% in 2023 and 20% in 2025 of the national matrix.

The gigantic energy plant that is being built on an area of 320 hectares located on National Route 16, east of the town of Pampa del Infierno will have more than 220,000 solar panels and an installed power of 150 megavios which will benefit approximately 310,000 homes not only from the province of Chaco but also from the northeastern region of Argentina.

Furthermore, this solar park whose Projected electric power generation is 295,000 megawatts per hour per year what will they be injected into the provincial and national interconnected energy system will allow a carbon dioxide reduction of almost 145,000 tons per year and will replace liquid fuel imports for a total of US$80,000,000 annually.

Finally, it should be noted that, according to a recent study carried out by Global Energy Monitor (GEM), Argentina already occupies fourth place among Latin American countries producing renewable energywhile anticipating the start-up of the Pampa del Infierno Solar Park, it is estimated that By 2030, the total wind and solar production capacity in Latin America will increase by more than 460%.

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