Irish firm looks to extend its Chile operations

Irish energy firm Mainstream Renewable Power hopes to invest US$1.6 billion in coming years to extend its Chilean wind farm operations.

Irish firm Mainstream Renewable Power signed a US$1 billion agreement last year to build wind farms in Chile which will generate up to 400 MW of electricity.
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The firm is currently exploring the feasibility of building nine new wind farms across the country, local executive Jose Ignacio Escobar revealed this week. The possible farms would be sited throughout Chile between Region II (Antofagasta) and Region IX (Aruacania) and would generate up 600 MW of electricity.


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