Energy Transition

Chilean desert to host ‘world’s largest’ energy storage project

‘Iconic’ project will include 1GW of solar capacity at a total cost of $1.4bn, says Spanish developer

Chile's Atacama Desert, known as the driest place on Earth, also has the highest level of solar irradiation.
Chile's Atacama Desert, known as the driest place on Earth, also has the highest level of solar irradiation.Foto: Wikimedia Commons
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Published 21 November 2023, 11:50Updated 21 November 2023, 11:50