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First Solar Installs Inaugural Panel at South America’s Largest PV Plant

The 141MW Luz Del Norte to make significant contribution to Chile's national Energy Agenda

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

First Solar ceremonially installed the first solar panel for the 141 Megawatt (MW)ac Luz del Norte Solar Power Plant. The project, located 58 kilometers north of the city of Copiapó, is expected to be complete by December 2015, and will become the largest solar plant in Latin America. “We are working hard to address Chile’s energy deficit. Projects, such as this show that Chile is progressing towards being a clean energy producing country. This year alone, we are incorporating more than 1000 ...

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