Wedoany.com Report-Oct 09, Argentina has taken another step towards the future of renewable energy. All thanks to the inauguration of the largest photovoltaic plant in South America. Located in the Puna of Jujuy, the Cauchari plant has been equipped with more than 900 thousand solar panels that will occupy 600 hectares in the town of Susques, about 4200 meters above sea level.
This project will not only provide clean energy, it will also generate local employment, contributing to the economic development of the region. Everything fills, everything contributes.
More than 900 thousand solar panels installed in the Puna of Jujuy.
The Cauchari solar plant project has been developed over several years, with a considerable investment from international loans and the support of the Argentine government. The plant consists of 3 stations: Cauchari I, II and III, all operating to inject energy into the national interconnected system.
The Jujuy sun, known for being one of the most powerful sources of radiation in the world, will be captured by these panels to generate 300 megawatts of clean energy.
An achievement that transforms Jujuy’s energy matrix towards sustainability.
