Chile deploys 2.14 GW of solar in 2024

Chile installed 2.14 GW of new PV capacity in 2024, according to the latest data from the CNE. The nation installed 1.65 GW of solar in 2023. The country''s total installed solar

2025 Aug 18

Photovoltaic solar energy boom in Chile: in less than two months

Of them, 20 are electricity generation plants using solar panels, that is, one in every four investment initiatives in any industry in the country is to produce solar energy. In

2024 Jun 02

Chile Focuses on Solar and Storage as Generation

Government officials have said they expect solar power will account for 46% of the country''s total installed generation capacity by

2025 Feb 26

Chile Solar Energy Projects: An Overview

Chile boasts several large-scale solar energy projects that are already operational or under development. These projects showcase the country''s potential to become a major

2024 Jul 30

Solar power in Chile

OverviewEarly photovoltaics projectsSolar thermal powerFurther reading

Solar power in Chile is an increasingly important source of energy. Total installed photovoltaic (PV) capacity in Chile reached 11.05 GW in 2023. In 2024, Solar energy provided 19.92 TWh of electricity generation in Chile, accounting for 22.3% of total national electricity grid generation, compared to less than 0.1% in 2013. In October 2015 Chile''s Ministry of Energy announced its "Roadmap to 2050: A Sustainable an

2024 Mar 18

Chile solar energy market 2025 -Opportunities, Policy, Trends

Chile''s booming solar energy market in 2025, with policy support, industrial trends, and MOTOMA''s turnkey solar + storage solutio for mining, agriculture, and residential secto.

2025 Jan 07

Chile''s solar revolution: more sun and less coal

Chile has become a leader in Latin America in using renewable energies, especially solar energy. Its privileged natural resources put the country in an enviable position to

2025 Nov 19

Latin America''s largest solar power complex launched in Chile

Experts point out that the joint development of solar generation and energy storage is becoming vital to Chile, especially given the growing production volumes and limited grid

2024 May 02

Chile produced 9.4% of its primary energy from solar in 2023 —

According to the Energy Institute''s Statistical Review of World Energy, in 2023, Chile produced 9.4% of its primary energy from solar sources, the highest share in any

2025 Feb 10

Chile Focuses on Solar and Storage as Generation Capacity

Government officials have said they expect solar power will account for 46% of the country''s total installed generation capacity by 2060, with most of that solar located in the

2025 May 09

Solar power in Chile

Due to its high solar potential, solar power developments will likely grow most in the north. Solar generation is expected to contribute 46% of Chile''s electricity in 2060.

2025 Sep 19

Chile surpasses 40% wind and solar for the first time in December

The rapid growth in renewables in Chile has been provided by solar and wind, which currently account for 21% and 12% of generation, respectively. Their share has more

2025 Aug 26